Ah the unsurpassable Franco Zeffirelli Turandot production, starring Nina Stemme, Marco Berti, Anita Hartig and Alexander Tsymbalyuk with Maestro Paolo Carignani on the helm. Let’s see how well this fares. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
November 2021
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This was an afternoon I had with the finest superstars, Teodor Ilincai, Markus Brück, Noel Bouley, Tobias Kehrer, Martina Welschenbach and Alexandra Hutton, who all embodied the main roles to the best of their abilities! Kudos and tight hugs to all of you! You all deserve it! Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
Ah Angela Gheorghiu. A very gorgeous-toned and versatile lyric soprano that I like very much. Let’s see how she fared in this album. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
Franco Zeffirelli’s legendary production of Puccini’s last opera at the Arena di Verona was simply put magical which is helped by a decent crop of Italian singers. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
A review of Puccini’s most beloved and popular operas of all time and boy did I love everything about it at the Royal Opera House. With a cast of strong principal performers and a very detailed production, this was a very memorable evening for opera. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
Five years ago, I hit 200 live music reviews. To celebrate this milestone, I reviewed the Madrid production of Bellini’s I Puritani starring Diana Damrau and her bel canto crew! Cheers to all of you from all of my subscribers, to my family, to all of my favorite singers and to all the artists I love and respect! Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well!
Bellini’s most famous opera makes its debut at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
How top tier is this concert version of a Bellini cult classic? Let’s find out! Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
One of the finest recordings of Lucia di Lammermoor that certainly made history!
Diana Damrau and Pavol Breslik lead this stunning cast of Lucia di Lammermoor with finesse and awesomeness! Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.