Magnificent: Michael Spyres in recital
This tenor must be the finest classical singer in the world today.
4 pieces since 2019.
This tenor must be the finest classical singer in the world today.
The program was set around themes of loss, of unfulfilled wishes, the endurance of loss, triumphant or depressed.
Over the past two decades, the understatedly beguiling Sasha Cooke has inched chronologically inwards in her subtle conquest of swathes of mezzo concert repertoire.
Tenor Matthew Polenzani and pianist Julius Drake’s performance left this listener in a a state of euphoria.
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