It happened one knight
Falstaff, Verdi’s totally unexpected, final, great comedic roar.
Italo Pasini
3 pieces since 2015 — in 3 roles, at 1 company, most often at Teatro Colón.
3
pieces
3
roles
1
company
12
years
By role
By company
Role Dottore Cajus
Role Pisandre
The best is yet to come
The CD explosion coincided with an enormous increase in interest in HIP (historically informed performance) so now there were lots of commercial recordings of the sort of operas I had turned to pirates to find.
Role Sante
The servant of two last names
“In over nine years you’ve never posted an opera by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari,” no one has ever said.
I’ll take the fall
The days are getting shorter, but you can keep the prattle going this fall’s Talk of the Town! You will, you can, you must join in the discussion about: Great mezzo soprano performances (October),
Gained in translation (November), Teleport me back to… (December).