She out-sings most of the big names in her repertoire. She has vocal security, strong high and low notes (and everything in between), a rich sound, a large voice, and plenty of pathos. Both roles I’ve seen her in rank among the most complete role assumptions I’ve seen. Her Fedora, in what was a role debut, can easily stand comparison with the very best on record.
More people should listen to Lianna Haroutounian
Although not exactly unknown, why she isn't a big star is mysterious to me.
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Following the successful launch of the new regular feature The Talk of the Town in January, the team at the box is inviting contributions for a new quarter of operatic potpourri.
Following the successful launch of the new regular feature The Talk of the Town in January, the team at the box is inviting contributions for a new quarter of operatic potpourri.
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