After a century of searching, the world has perhaps finally found a definitive Magda in ethereal soprano Ailyn Pérez.
By KJ Velz
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I was reminded at the Met’s season premiere of Eugene Onegin Friday night always to expect the unexpected.
In November, everyone wanted to hear more about Jonas Kaufmann‘s Johnson.
By La Cieca
Mortality is ugly—it smells, it makes uncomfortable noises, it takes its time; and then there is the overwhelming sense of dread and helplessness.
Soprano Ailyn Pérez has been named the recipient of the 11th annual Beverly Sills Artist Award for young singers at the Metropolitan Opera.
By La Cieca
La Cieca wants to be among the first to congratulate soprano Ailyn Pérez, who is the winner of the 2012 Richard Tucker Award.
By La Cieca
American soprano Ailyn Perez made her Royal Opera debut last night on the company’s tour in Japan, singing two-thirds of the role of Violetta when the scheduled soprano, Ermonela Jaho, canceled after a rocky first act. (Jaho herself was a late substitute for the ever more elusive Angela Gheorghiu.) A witness to the performance says,…
By La Cieca
