Thurs. 8/15 10a: Outside on the patio at the Santa Fe Opera, Spencer Beckwith talks with the 29-year-old Cuban-American soprano Lisette Oropesa. Lisette is singing the role of Susanna this summer in "The Marriage of Figaro"; Mozart's comedy continues at the Santa Fe Opera through August 23.
Spencer Beckwith reports on the arts for KUNM. For ten years, until March of 2014, Spencer was the producer and host of KUNM's "Performance New Mexico," a weekday morning arts program that included interviews with musicians, writers and performers. Spencer is a graduate of the acting program at the Juilliard School, and, before moving to New Mexico in 2002, was for many years a professional actor based in New York City.