Luis Alejandro Orozco takes on Figaro in Syracuse
Luis Alejandro Orozco(photo on left by EMMA)Barihunk Luis Alejandro Orozco returns to the Syracuse Opera to sing the title role Rossini's The Barber of Seville, which closes their 40th anniversary...
View ArticleJohan Reuter celebrates Nielsen anniversary as Saul
Morten Staugaard (left) andJohan Reuter (right)(Photo: Signe Roderik)The Royal Opera in Copenhagen is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the birth of the Danish composer Carl Nielsen with a new...
View ArticlePhilippe Sly in documentary about Jonathan Dove composition
Philippe SlyBarihunk Philippe Sly is prominently featured in a one hour documentary filmed during the rehearsal period and performance of the world premiere of British composer Jonathan Dove's "Who...
View ArticleBarihunks featured in new Kurt Weill adaptation
Philip Cutlip and Justin HopkinsThe Collegiate Chorale concludes its 2014-15 season with the U.S. Premiere of Kurt Weill’s The Road of Promise featuring barihunks Philip Cutlip and Justin Hopkins....
View ArticleHvorostovsky back in Met Ballo under James Levine
Dmitri Hvorostovsky in Met's Ballo (Photo: Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera)Dmitri Hvorostovsky returns to the Metropolitan opera as King Gustavo III's confidant Anckarström in Verdi’s Un Ballo in...
View ArticleBarihunk trio in Billy Budd and Carmen at Teatro Carlo Felice
Billy Budd at Teatro Carlo Felice with barihunks Ricardo Crampton, John Paul Huckle and Valdis Jansons (Photo on left ©MarcelloOrselli)We managed to get the three barihunks appearing in Benjamin...
View ArticleReader Submission: Eric Broker
Eric BrokerOur latest Reader Submission is 21-year-old bass-barihunk Eric Broker, who is a senior at St. Olaf College and a Communications and Social Media Intern with the Minnesota Opera. He performed...
View ArticleEnglish National Opera rolling out a season of barihunks
Morgan Pearse and Barnaby ReaThe English National Opera has announced its new season and they have enough barihunks featured to start a small men's chorus. Lovers of ginger barihunks won't want to miss...
View ArticleMichael Mayes in rarely performed opera by Ethel Smith
Michael Mayes in Dead Man Walking (right)Barihunk Michael Mayes will sing the role of the Lighthouse keeper Lawrence in the first fully-staged performance of Dame Ethel Smyth's The Wreckers at Bard...
View ArticleMalte Roesner to star in German adaptation of Heggie opera
Barihunk Malte Roesner and actor Joost LeersBarihunk Malte Roesner will be performing in the German language premiere of Jake Heggie's chamber opera For a Look or a Touch at the Staatstheater...
View ArticleWatchTeatro Carlo Felice's "Barihunk Trio" live online
John Paul Huckle and the Teatro Carlo Felice "Barihunk Trio"We recently posted about the barihunk trio in the Teatro Carlo Felice's production of Billy Budd and mentioned that they will be reuniting...
View ArticleHadleigh Adams in New York's latest indie opera success Orlando
Hadleigh Adams in Orlando (and at rehearsal)It seems like every season, one of New York's innovative smaller companies produces a show that sets the international opera world on fire. Last season it...
View ArticleGeorge von Bergen in something old, something new
George von Bergen(Photo: James Bellorini)We recently introduced British barihunk George von Bergen in an announcement about ENO's upcoming season, where he's singing Sharpless in Anthony Minghella's...
View ArticleTeddy Tahu Rhodes announced for "From Broadway to La Scala"
Teddy Tahu Rhodes in South PacificNew Zealand barihunk Teddy Tahu Rhodes, who is one of this generations most successful singers to bridge the world of Broadway musicals and opera, will be performing...
View ArticleKyle Ketelsen as Sexual Revolution-era Escamillo
Barihunk Kyle Ketelsen is starring in Minnesota Opera's updated version of Carmen, which is running through May 10th. Director Michael Cavanagh has set the opera in 1975, when Spain was coming out from...
View ArticleIntroducing Brazilian Barihunk Caio Monteiro
Caio Monteiro in Plätze. Dächer. Leute. WegeBrazilian baritone Caio Monteiro is currently starring in the experimental opera/theater piece "Plätze. Dächer. Leute. Wege,"which explores the interrelation...
View ArticleMariusz Kwiecien's Król Roger to be broadcast
Mariusz Kwiecien(photo on left by Bill Cooper, photo on right Minjas Zugik)Karol Szymanowski’s Król Roger recently opened at the Royal Opera House and became the first Polish language opera performed...
View ArticleBarihunk duo in Kentucky Opera's "A Woman in Morocco"
Joseph Flaxman and Brent Michael SmithTwo barihunks participating in the Kentucky Opera's Studio Artist Program will be featured in Daron Hagen's socially poignant opera A Woman in Morocco. Joseph...
View ArticleMichael Hewitt's Senior Recital
Michael HewittThe always entertaining and extremely talented barihunk Michael Hewitt is performance his graduate recital on Monday, May 4th at the University of Denver's Hamilton Recital Hall a 7:30...
View ArticleYunpeng Wang returning to China for "Marriage"
Yunpeng WangWe briefly featured Chinese barihunk Yunpeng Wang in a post about the Operalia Competition in 2002, but have never properly introduced him to readers. Opera goers in New York may already...
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