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Colin Ramsey in Aztec "Magic Flute"; Introducing Zane Ransom Hill
Colin Ramsey as The Speaker(left)and modeling his Barihunk tee shirt(right)We introduced barihunk Colin Ramsey to readers last year and then featured him during his Seattle Opera debut in Menotti's The...
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Barihunks to portray JFK and LBJ in Fort Worth
Matthew Worth and Daniel OkulitchOne of America's most innovative opera companies, the Fort Worth Opera has collaborated with the American Lyric Theater to produce an opera based on President John F....
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Nathan Gunn to be artist-in-residence at Notre Dame
Nathan Gunn performing at Notre Dame in 2009Barihunk Nathan Gunn has announced that he's beginning a four-year artist-in-residence series at the University of Notre Dame. Gunn will spend one week each...
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Matija Meić takes two prizes at Mirjam Helin Competition
Matija Meić took the top prize for Finnish song interpretation and 2nd overall for menEven though three of the four male finalists were baritones, the top prize for a male singer at the 7th Annual...
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Theo Hoffman joins Steven Blier for Craigslistlieder
Theo HoffmanBarihunk Theo Hoffman will be one of four singers joining the talented accompanist Steven Blier in the New York Festival of Song's Emerging Artists series. The program is entitles...
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Barihunk shepherd boys frolick in Monnaie Daphne
Kris Belligh's photo that we cropped off and the always stunning Justin HopkinsWe couldn't help but notice that amongst the four shepherds in Richard Strauss'Daphne at the Théâtre de la Monnaie in...
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Carimina Catulli with Edwin Crossley-Mercer released tomorrow
Edwin Crossley-Mercer as Don GiovanniWe've been following the creation and performance of composer Michael Linton's 17 movement song cycle Carmina Catulli with barihunk Edwin Crossley-Mercer since its...
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Eleven Baritones Competing in Operalia; Broadcast Live on August 30th
Dan Kempson from the 2013 Barihunks CalendarEleven of the 40 singers in next week's Operalia Competition in Los Angeles are barihunk. Competing are Igor Bakan, Aleksey Bogdanov, Alexandre Duhamel, Dan...
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Christopher Bolduc and Keith Miller in new Two Boys recording
Christopher Bolduc and Keith MillerNonesuch is releasing Nico Muhly's Two Boys, which was recorded live during the Metropolitan Opera’s 2013 production with barihunks Christopher Bolduc as Jake and...
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Happy Birthday, Gregory Gerbrandt!
Gregory GerbrandtAugust 19th is barihunk Gregory Gerbrandt's birthday, so it seems like a good time to check on his upscoming schedule, which runs from Broadway musical to opera. From October 2-26,...
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Barihunk duo opens Opera Philadelphia's Barber of Seville
Opera Philadelphia is opening its 40th Anniversary season on September 26th with a new production of Rossini's Barber of Seville starring Jonathan Beyer in the title role and Kevin Burdette as Dr....
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Transgender themed opera to open at BAM
Kelly Markgraf and Sasha CookeThe world permiere of Laura Kaminsky's opera "As One," which explores the revelatory and redemptive journey of a transgender individual, is opening on September 4th at the...
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Gotham Chamber Opera new season features three barihunks
Jarrett Ott(Photo Steve Riskind)& Joseph Beutel(Photo Kelly Kruse)Gotham Chamber Opera has announced their new season, which includes the 2014/2015 season, which includes the Bohuslav Martinu...
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Fire Island Opera performs Kurt Weill rarity
Guto Bittencourt (left) and Matthew Morris(right)The Fire Island Opera Company is presenting the East Coast Premiere of Kurt Weill's first opera, The Protagonist.The piece stars a few singers familiar...
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Bari-Chunk to Bari-Hunk Edwin David Vargas López
Our latest inspirational bari-chunk to bari-hunk transformation is Puerto Rican Edwin David Vargas López. We saw him at the Nevada Opera last year where he was singing with Michael Mayes, who was our...
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Introducing Davide Luciano; Starring in Teatro Real's Marriage of Figaro
Davide Luciano preparing for Le nozze di FigaroWe thought that you might enjoy seeing how Davide Luciano is preparing for his upcoming role as Figaro in Teatro Real's production of Mozart's Le nozze di...
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Listen to Simon Keenlyside's Edinburgh Recital
Simon Keenlyside at Edinburgh(right)For the next four days one can enjoy Simon Keenlyside's amazing recital with Malcolm Martineau from the Edinburgh Festival on August 20th. The program contrasted...
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Richard Alexandre Rittelman in Carmina Burana at UNESCO site
Richard Alexandre RittelmannGerman-Hungarian barihunk Richard Alexandre Rittelmann, who is now based in France, recently completed a photo shoot for the 2015 Barihunks Charity Calendar, which is themed...
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Todd Boyce stars in premiere of Die Antilope
Todd Boyce in Die AntilopeAmerican barihunk Todd Boyce, who is a resident artist at the opera in Luzern, Switzerland, will be starring the world premiere of Johannes Maria Staud's The Antilope opening...
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Listen to interview with Teddy Tahu Rhodes on ABC Sydney
Teddy Tahu Rhodes(photo on left: Opera Australia; photo on right WSJ)Check out this half-hour segment with New Zealand barihunk Teddy Tahu Rhodes on "Weekends with Simon Marnie" on ABC Sydney. He...
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