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Thomas Tatzl's pa-pa-pa-passionate Papageno
Thomas Tatzl as Papageno(photos by Sandra Then)Austrian barihunk Thomas Tatzl is one of the few singers who has performed Papageno by two different composers, having frequently sung Mozart's in Die...
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Introducing barihunk Brian James Myer
Brian James MyerBrian James Myer, who is new to our site, is joining Hans Tashjian as one of the 2016 Chautauqua Opera Young Artists. Myer just wrapped up a run as the title character in Rossini's The...
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Barihunks "Best of 2015"
It's time for our annual year-end wrap up with our "Best of 2015" feature where we highlight our favorite posts. Many of these were actually chosen by our readers, as we closely followed how much...
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Brett Carter to set himself on fire after wrapping up sexy Valentin in Mainz
Brett Carter as Valentin in Gounod's FaustWe've posted about Aussie barihunk Brett Carter's sexy Valentin in Gounod's Faust (Margerete) before. He is down to his last two performances on January 17 and...
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LaMarcus Miller to star in premiere of first opera about Iraqi War
LaMarcus MillerLaMarcus Miller, who first appeared on this site competing in the Met Auditions, has landed the leading baritone role in Tobin Stokes and Heather Raffo's Fallujah at the Long Beach...
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Mariusz Kwiecien and Barihunks in Wall Street Journal
Mariusz Kwiecien in The Met's Pearl FishersBarihunks made it into the Wall Street Journal's review of the Metropolitan Opera's Les Pêcheurs de Perles (The Pearl Fishers) starring Mariusz Kwiecien as...
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Barihunk switcheroo in Vienna's Barber
Christopher Maltman & Alessio ArduiniBritish barihunk Christopher Maltman, who performed the title role in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin in Vienna last Fall, unexpectedly returned to the company last...
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Kristian Lindroos takes top prize at Lappeenrannan Singing Competition
Kristian Lindroos25-year-old barihunk Kristian Lindroos took the top men's prize tonight at the 2016 Lappeenrannan Voice Competition and soprano Suvi Väyrynen took the top women's prize. All of the...
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Chris Herbert & Philippe Sly available online from Trinity Wall Street
Christopher Dylan Herbert (photo: Laura Rose) and Philippe SlyTrinity Wall Street in New York City continues to live stream some of the best music available on the web. The last few weeks were rich...
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Peter Brathwaite reprising show of "Degenerate Music"
Peter Brathwaite and poster for "Degenerate Music"We've posted about British barihunk's innovate and educational program of "Degenerate Music," which was banned by the Nazis, when he performed it at...
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Barihunk duo in Opera Danube's Orpheus in the Underworld
Jan Capiński (Photo: Ash Mills)and Matt Buswell (Photo: Chris Christodoulou)Once again Twitter provided us a path to our latest post when Jake Arditti responded to a tweet from Opera Danube introducing...
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Baritones/Basses dominate Met Eastern Finals
Joshua Arky, Theo Hoffman and Daniel MiroslawThe Region Finals for the MetOpera National Council Eastern Region will be held on Thursday, January 14th and half of the finalists are baritones or basses....
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Ryan Taylor takes over Minnesota Opera; Leaves great legacy in Arizona
Ryan Taylor now and in his singing daysFormer baritone Ryan Taylor is taking over the Minnesota Opera, after he successfully revived the Arizona Opera. Taylor certainly would have been a candidate for...
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Low voices dominate Met Opera Regionals
Alaysha Fox, Anna Dugan, Joshua Arky, Katrina Galka, Sol Jin, Daniel Miroslaw and Theo Hoffman (L-R)Two baritones and a bass walked away with the top prizes at the Metropolitan Opera Eastern Regional...
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Sneak preview of rehearsal for Marco Vassalli's US debut
Marco Vassalli(left)and Ronny Michael Greenberg (far right)Rehearsals kicked off for the upcoming U.S. debut of Marco Vassalli with Musica Marin, who is performing the world premiere of the new Clint...
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Régis Mengus in Les Mamelles de Tirésias with notorious nude scene
Régis Mengus and Céline Mellon33-year-old Régis Mengus opened today in Opèra de Lausanne's production of Poulenc's Les Mamelles de Tirésias. The production with sets by Ricardo Sánchez Cuerda and...
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Another barihunk takes helm of U.S. opera company
Gabriel Preisser (Photo courtesy of veramarinerstudio)It seems like it's becoming a regular occurrence, as yet another barihunk is taking over the helm of an American opera company. Gabriel Preisser...
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Michael Mayes featured in Huffington Post
Michael MayesBarihunk Michael Mayes, who has emerged as one of the most compelling performers in opera, was recently featured in the Huffington Post. He talks about his love for performing contemporary...
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Marco Vassalli's US debut featured on KDFC radio
A shot from Marco Vassalli's recent California photo shootKDFC, San Francisco's premiere classical music station, did a great feature on Marco Vassalli's US debut this weekend with Musica Marin in San...
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Blond barihunk duo in Don Giovanni
Bastian Thomas KohlBastian Thomas Kohl, who we introduced to readers back in September, will be performing Masetto in Mozart's Don Giovanni along with fellow barihunk John Chest at the Nantes-Angers...
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