June 2008

Monthly Archive

Guess the tenor

Posted by John Schultz on 25 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

Since being a tenor is not all about the high C, this is not my cup of tea.  Still, tenor voyeurs and opera enthusiasts may enjoy this from YouTube:  Guess the tenor by the High C.

 

First baritone post

Posted by John Schultz on 05 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: Videos

Who doesn’t like Dmitri Hvorostovsky?   He even makes this noisy Mussorgsky song enjoyable.

A wonderful Werther recording

Posted by John Schultz on 01 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: Great Recordings

Domingo is by far the best of the three tenors - and the proof is in listening to live recordings like this one from Act III of Massenet’s Werther with a young Domingo and Brigette Fassbaender.