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I HEARD YOU SINGING
The Rosenblatt series presented tonight a very English recital: tenor Ben Johnson and pianist James Baillieu performed a programme full...
luismasutier
Apr 8, 20152 min read
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SAIMIR PIRGU, THE SILVER HORN
He has sung with Gheorghiu, Domingo and DiDonato; he has starred in the Met, La Scala and the Royal Opera House; he is one of the most...
luismasutier
Feb 10, 20153 min read
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CRISTINA, REGINA DI SVEZIA
David Beck’s portrait of Christina, Queen of Sweden Every opera composer would like to think that their works will keep being performed...
luismasutier
Nov 9, 20143 min read
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THE BRAVE SLACKLINER
Brave, passionate and very talented. This was London’s first impression of the stratospheric tenor Javier Camarena, in one of the...
luismasutier
Sep 24, 20142 min read
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A TASTE OF THE PROMS
I was invited last night to that big musical festival of classical music that is the BBC Proms: thousands of people fill up the Royal...
luismasutier
Aug 24, 20142 min read
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TOSCA E SCARPIA – I WISH GOD EXISTS
It had been long since I last cried watching an opera. Today the traditional, consistent production of the Royal Opera House (Covent...
luismasutier
Jul 15, 20133 min read
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LIEBESTOD
July 6, 2013 If Wagner had heard Birgit Nilsson singing Isolde’s Liebestod (Death for love), he wouldn’t have allowed any other soprano...
luismasutier
Jul 6, 20131 min read
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ROH vs COG
Mario Sofroniou and Jorge Navarro Colorado, about to sing under Gianluca Marcianò with the Chelsea Opera Group at the Queen Elizabeth...
luismasutier
Jun 2, 20134 min read
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