A divided duty
Rodrigo is a ball-breaking role, but Lawrence Brownlee makes the demands sound easy—tossing in additional high notes and audaciously decorating cabalettas as if it were the easiest thing in the world.
5 pieces since 2015 — in 3 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Opera Philadelphia.
3 pieces as Opera Philadelphia — stats above show all coverage for Daniel Taylor.
View allRodrigo is a ball-breaking role, but Lawrence Brownlee makes the demands sound easy—tossing in additional high notes and audaciously decorating cabalettas as if it were the easiest thing in the world.
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