Eugene Onegin: Our Artists in the Press

Eugene Onegin opens next Friday, and this week has been a whirlwind of rehearsals, photo shoots and interviews! The end of this week will round-off with live radio and TV interviews. If you want to hear the cast and artistic staff of Eugene Onegin talk about the production, opera, and maybe even the Green Bay Packers, tune in:

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28

6:20 am: Tenor-- and Green Bay native-- Scott Ramsay (Lenski) is live on Wake Up Wisconsin! with host John Beard. Have your morning coffee while Scott and Madison Opera's General Director Kathryn Smith spill the beans about Eugene Onegin. Well worth getting out of bed extra early! Turn the TV channel to WKOW ABC.

10:00 am: Keep your morning going with mezzo-soprano Jamie Van Eyck (Olga) and stage director Candace Evans. These talented ladies chat with "Outside the Box" host Mitch Henck about Eugene Onegin and life in the opera. Tune in radio station 1310AM.

12 noon: Soprano Maria Kanyova (Tatiana) joins host Norman Gilliland on WPR's "The Midday." Set your radio to 88.7FM.









SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29

 






6:40 am: Baritone Hyung Yun (Onegin) and soprano Maria Kanyova (Tatiana) will jump-start your weekend! Amy Carlson of The Morning Show Weekend Live hosts on NBC-15. Stay up extra late or get up a little earlier to hear the artists discuss love, life and Tchaikovsky.

Keep checking in with MadOpera blog for more insightful and entertaining musings on Pushkin, poetry, life, death, Tchaikovsky, the rehearsal process, the art of production and the production of art, and why our office staff needs bowl after bowl of chocolate candies. 

The Madison Opera candy bowl, around which is often heard the phrase:
"Wasn't this full on Monday?"