In the battle of the heldentenors, it’s Kaufmann 1, Vogt 0
Clive Paget -
Jun 5, 2013
This tenor’s performance is far from “Vincero”.
Clive Paget -
Jun 5, 2013
It’s easy to sing the praises of Kiri Te Kanawa’s young protégée.
Clive Paget -
May 30, 2013
Gergiev’s 21st-century Ring dream team take off in full Valkyrian flight.
Clive Paget -
May 23, 2013
The ‘ne plus ultra’ of Verdi birthday boxes.
Robert Stove -
May 16, 2013
Hickox knew British choral music like the back of his hand.
Clive Paget -
Apr 30, 2013
Rival sopranos compete for Handelian glory.
Clive Paget -
Apr 30, 2013
A modern-dress Bohème that pleases eye and ear.
Clive Paget -
Apr 16, 2013
World-beating Wagner – faultless recital proves Kaufmann’s one heldentenor to rule them all.
Sarah Noble -
Apr 11, 2013
Billy’s overdue Glyndebourne debut well worth the wait.
Clive Paget -
Mar 28, 2013
Lemieux shines her light on the musical Enlightenment.
James McCarthy -
Mar 28, 2013
With Brünnhilde on strike, Wagner reveals true strengths.
Sarah Noble -
Mar 21, 2013
Villazón comeback continues with a tribute to Italy’s birthday boy.
Will Yeoman -
Mar 20, 2013
Sensuous melodies and rhythms in Baroque fado.
Martin Buzacott -
Mar 13, 2013
Alaskan coloratura queen thaws 18th-century prima donna.
Greg Keane -
Mar 13, 2013
Twilight of the records: they just don’t make ‘em like this anymore.
Martin Buzacott -
Mar 12, 2013
A magnificent live production done justice on DVD.
Clive Paget -
Mar 11, 2013
British baritone wades into dark territory for his debut.
Sarah Noble -
Mar 7, 2013
Baroque performances as fresh and crisp as a Caesar salad.
Clive Paget -
Feb 28, 2013
One intrepid Australian woman champions the neglected opera of another.
