Less than hero
Iestyn Davies’s theatrical blandness combined with his vocal unsuitability for the role left a hole at the center of Rinaldo.
135 pieces since 2007 — in 20 roles, at 14 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
2 pieces as Rinaldo — stats above show all coverage for Marilyn Horne.
View allIestyn Davies’s theatrical blandness combined with his vocal unsuitability for the role left a hole at the center of Rinaldo.
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