Browse: CD, Boito (composer)

this is Rolls-Royce singing, the voice a finely tuned engine whose expressive powers go from zero to off-the-dial in seconds as an introspective pianissimo builds to an outburst of unleashed... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2024, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Arguably the finest Italian bass of his time and acclaimed as the leading exponent of Don Giovanni, Cesare Siepi is heard here in roles central to his repertoire and lighter songs in which his... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2008, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Siurina’s voice has, of course, grown in amplitude of late, and a hint of metal now lurks beneath its silky sound. Her ability to float soft high pianissimos remains immaculate. — Gramophone Magazine, November 2023 More…

Does Moore sound like Tebaldi? Not exactly: a track-by-track comparison reveals subtle differences in timbre and interpretation. But this is an act of homage, not impersonation, and Tebaldi’s... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2023, 4 out of 5 stars More…

This is boys having fun. And the CD is at its best when the composer is having fun too…[Villazón] is in good voice, notably in the most fascinating number ion this recital, an extended scene... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2018, 3 out of 5 stars More…