An ambitious recording of Puccini’s Turandot with the complete, uncut, and original Franco Alfano ending that heralds a mainstream cast of today’s opera stars. Please enjoy my review and let me know your opinions.
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Tackling some of opera’s renowned duets between a baritone and a tenor are Ludovic Tézier and Jonas Kaufmann under Antonio Pappano’s baton. Please enjoy my review and let me know your opinions.
Freddie de Tommaso, a rock-steady young tenor with so much to give to the opera world, tackles the role of the impassioned painter Mario Cavaradossi. Enjoy my review and let me know your opinions as well.
Tall, charismatic, and handsome in stage presence but decent at best in voice, how does Erwin Schrott fare in an iconic Puccini villain role that he has been singing for many years? Please find out in my review and let me know your opinions as well.
Natalya Romaniw, a lyric soprano possessing a diverse repertoire, tackles the fiery Italian diva Floria Tosca joined by lyric tenor Jonathan Tetelman as the impassioned painter Mario Cavaradossi and baritone Roman Burdenko as the viciously licentious Baron Vitellio Scarpia. Enjoy my review, and let me know your thoughts as well.
I ring in 2023 and Three Kings’ Day back at the opera with two singers known for their ambitious repertoires singing the iconic main couple from one of Puccini’s most popular operas of all time. Enjoy my review.
The awesome cast headed by the great and unparalleled superstars Aleksandra Kurzak and Anna Samuil really live up to the expectations and had a ball! Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
Let’s how everything comes together in this production of one of Puccini’s verismo masterpieces. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
Martina Serafin knocks it out of the park as Puccini’s Manon Lescaut. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
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.