Maxed out
Might Max Emanuel Cencic be the countertenor for people who hate countertenors?
4 pieces since 2012.
Might Max Emanuel Cencic be the countertenor for people who hate countertenors?
Joined by the Choir of Trinity Wall Street, The English Concert concluded the US leg of its current tour at Carnegie Hall Sunday with a complete performance of the darkly moving Theodora, Handel’s penultimate oratorio.
That’s what it must have been like in 1726 London when Handel composed Alessandro for perhaps the three most famous (and expensive) singers of the day.
For all his historical importance Christoph Willibald Gluck remains one of the least known and performed of the great opera composers.
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