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Mariusz Kwiecień is Opera Now cover boy
Mariusz Kwiecień on the cover of Opera NowAs regular readers know, Barihunks was created when a fan of Dmitri Hvorostovsky and a fan of Mariusz Kwiecień connected on social media about separately...
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky's ashes laid to rest in two cemeteries
Half of Dmitri Hvorostovsky's ashes were laid to rest at Novodevichy CemeteryA ceremony to bury the urn with part of the ashes of legendary Russian opera singer Dmitry Hvorostovsky took place at...
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Cody Quattlebaum in world premiere of "Der Traum von Dir"
Cody Quattlebaum in Der Traum von Dir Cody Quattlebaum, who recently joined the ensemble at the Zurich Opera, will be featured in the world premiere of Swiss composer Xavier Dayer’s Der Traum von Dir...
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Barihunk trio in Paris Opera's "out of this world" La bohème
Roberto Tagliavini, Andrei Jilihovschi and Alessio ArduiniArtur Ruciński will sing Marcello and Alessio Arduini will alternate the role of Marcello with Andrei Jilihovschi in the Paris Opera's new...
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Edward Laurenson to sing Tarquinius in San Francisco
Edward LaurensonThe last we featured New Zealand barihunk Edward Laurenson three years ago, he was off to London to commence his Masters in Music studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He...
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Introducing Portuguese barihunk André Baleiro
André Baleiro in The Rape of LucretiaOur post on Edward Laurenson performing in The Rape of Lucretia prompted a reader to point out that Benjamin Britten's opera is also being performed in Lisbon with...
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Eight baritones to perform Schubert's Winterreise in one night!!!
Joa Helgesson, Reuben Walker and Seth CaricoAdvent is being celebrated in Berlin this year with 24 singers performing Schubert's Winterreise, with each performing a different song. Tenors,...
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David Adam Moore appearing in fitness book, The New Yorker and world premiere.
David Adam Moore from Complete Vocal FitnessAmerican barihunk David Adam Moore, who just scored a huge triumph in Thomas Adés'The Exterminating Angel, is featured in a Kickstarter campaign for the book...
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Three barihunks advance at Mid Atlantic Met Auditions
Ethan Simpson, Andrew Bogard and Brent Michael SmithBass-baritone Andrew Bogard, baritone Ethan Simpson and bass Brent Michael Smith all advanced to the next round of the Metropolitan Opera National...
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Seth Carico stars in sexy Le Prophète at Deutsche Oper
Seth Carico (center)as Count OberthalAfter about a dozen emails and messaging imploring us to check out Meyerbeer's Le Prophète at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, we finally got around to it, and were we...
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Barihunk switch in Oviedo's Pelléas et Mélisande
Baritone Edward NelsonGyula Orendt will will be replaced by fellow barihunk Edward Nelson in Ópera de Oviedo's upcoming performances of Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande. He'll be joined by Andrew...
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Barihunks Craig Verm and Michael Adams alternate Guglielmo in Seattle
Craig Verm (as Billy Budd) and Michael AdamsBarihunks Craig Verm and Michael Adams will alternate the role of Guglielmo in Jonathan Miller’s production of Mozart's Così fan tutte at the Seattle Opera....
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Watch Christopher Maltman in his 3rd role debut in 46 days!
Christopher Maltman and a scene from Arabella in ViennaChristopher Maltman is currently performing the role of Mandryka in Richard Strauss'Arabella, which will be live-streamed worldwide. The...
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Happy Birthday, Ludwig von Beethoven!
Ludwig von BeethovenBeethoven remains the single most influential figure in the history of Western music, having composed some of classical music's most lasting and popular pieces, including nine...
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Iurii Samoilov to be honored by Frankfurt Opera
Iurii SamoilovBarihunk Iurii Samoilov will receive the Ottomar Päsel Prize after today's performance of Mozart's Cosi fan tutte in which he's singing Guglielmo.He is the first member of the Ensemble at...
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GRAMMY nominee Edwin Crossley-Mercer sings holiday music
Edwin Crossley-Mercer from the 2018 Barihunks calendar2018 Barihunk Calendar model Edwin Crossley-Mercer will be performing at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on December 22nd along with soprano Marina Monzó and...
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Sean Michael Plumb steps in as Schaunard
Sean Michael PlumbAmerican barihunk Sean Michael Plumb will step in for Andrea Borghini in today's family performance of Puccini's La bohème at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. The cast also...
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What if Papageno used Tinder?; Joseph Lattanzi reprises Fellow Travelers
Nathan Gunn (left) and Aaron Blake/Joseph Lattanzi (right)One of the board members of the PROTOTYPE Festival in New York put together this video of Nathan Gunn, who was singing Papageno at the Met. It...
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