Tag Archives: Placido Domingo
today’s top tenors
I put the task off until today. But since it’s the last day of Talented Tenors month, it was now or never. (It being the list of top tenors singing today.) Strangely, there’s lots of information on the best tenors … Continue reading
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what makes a great tenor?
No matter how much you know about opera or about tenors for that matter, you’ll love this seven-part series “What Makes a Great Tenor?” produced by the BBC and hosted by tenor legend Rolando Villazón. Villazón is an intelligent, gracious host. … Continue reading
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chattin’ up David Lomelí: Mexican tenor, toast of NYC!
He’s an Operalia winner. He’s a recent graduate of San Francisco Opera‘s prestigious Adler Fellows program for the most advanced young singers. As Nemorino in Donizetti’s The Elixir of Love presented by New York City Opera this past spring, tenor … Continue reading
Grigolo–the next great-a tenore?
Let’s face it. In their 2010 review of Manon at the Royal Opera House, the Guardian got it exactly right when they said Vittorio Grigolo’s “got everything the role [Des Grieux] demands – a voice that flows, terrific looks, an … Continue reading
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