Jarrett Ott to make role debut as Barber of Seville
Jarrett Ott(Photo: Dario Acosta)Jarrett Ott will be making his debut at the Lyric Opera of Kansas City in his role debut as the title character in Rossini's The Barber of Seville. Performances are on...
View ArticleBarihunk trio in Santiago's "Don Giovanni"
Edwin Crossley-Mercer & Soloman HowardThe Teatro Municipal Santiago in Chile has assembled an impressive trio of barihunks for their upcoming performances of Mozart's Don Giovanni. The company is...
View ArticleChristian Van Horn wins 2018 Richard Tucker Award
Christian van HornThe Richard Tucker Foundation as announced that bass-barihunk Christian Van Horn is the winner of the 2018 Richard Tucker Award. He is the first bass-baritone to be win the award...
View ArticleMorgan Pearse to make solo Wigmore Hall debut
Morgan PearseAustralian barihunk Morgan Pearse will make his Wigmore Hall solo debut on May 13th accompanied by Simon Lepper on the piano.Pearse will perform six songs by Johannes Brahms, Richard...
View ArticleCraig Verm makes unexpected and stunning role debut as Don Giovanni
Craig Verm as Don Giovanni at Dallas Opera (Photo: Karen Almond)Craig Verm, who was slated to sing Masetto in the current run of Mozart's classic opera Don Giovanni at the Dallas Opera, stepped in for...
View ArticleChristian Pursell wins Partners for the Arts Vocal Competition
Christian Pursell at the Partners for the Vocal Arts Vocal CompetitionAmerican barihunk Christian Pursell won the 6th Annual Partners for the Arts Vocal Competition today in Alexandria, Virginia....
View ArticleCraig Verm to take over remaining Don Giovanni's from Mariusz Kwiecien
Craig Verm as Don GiovanniThe Dallas Opera has announced that American barihunk Craig Verm will take over the title role in the remaining performances of Mozart’s Don Giovanni, after having replaced...
View ArticleJohn Brancy takes top honors at Lotte Lenya Competition
John Brancy performing at the Lotte Lenya Competition (left)American barihunk John Brancy, along with sopranos Caroline Hewitt and Laura Corina Sanders, took top honors and $15,000 in prize money at...
View ArticleWatch Mattia Olivieri in La Favorite
Mattia Olivieri as Alphonse XI (right)You can watch Italian barihunk Mattia Olivieri as Alphonse XI in Donizetti's La Favorite from the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, which was taped earlier this year....
View ArticleMalte Roesner to premiere new Clint Borzoni song cycle
Clint Borzoni (left)and Malte Roesner(right)German bass Malte Roesner, who was born in the United States, will be premiering a quintessentially American song cycle by Clint Borzoni, based on the poetry...
View ArticleIntroducing British barihunk Huw Montague Rendall
Huw Montague RendallWe learned about British barihunk Huw Montague Rendall in a unique manner, having seen him as response to our question on Twitter and Facebook: "Name a parent and their child who...
View ArticleBarihunk Ken Mattice in German premiere of Everest
Ken MatticeBarihunk Ken Mattice, who appears in our calendar and photo book this year, will star in the German premiere of Joby Talbot's Everest at Theater Hagen. The piece was commissioned by the...
View ArticleBarihunk Trio in George Benjamin's new opera about Edward II
Stéphane Degout prepares for Lessons in Love and ViolenceThe Royal Opera will present the world premiere of George Benjamin's Lessons in Love and Violence from May 10-26 at the Royal Opera House's...
View ArticleBarihunks galore in Rome's "Billy Budd" led by Phillip Addis
Phillip Addis as Billy Budd in RomeBenjamin Britten's opera Billy Budd has long been a favorite of readers of this site. After all, who wouldn't like an opera that features a cast of sailors with some...
View ArticleDuncan Rock to be featured at Petworth Festival in WW I program
Duncan RockAustralian barihunk Duncan Rock will be featured at this year's Petworth Festival in the U.K., performing music related to WWI. The centerpiece of the concert will be George Butterworth's...
View ArticleSexy photos from world premiere of "When Adonis Calls"; Upcoming West Coast...
Joshua Jeremiah and Trevor Martin(photo: Frank Zipperer)The Asheville Lyric Opera has a huge success on its hands and bragging rights for landing the highly anticipated world premiere of composer Clint...
View ArticleSexy Barihunk trio coming to Carnegie Hall
Jarrett Ott, Steven LaBrie and Tobias GreenhalghThree of the greatest young singers and hottest barihunks singing today will be performing in the "Three Baritones" concert together at Carnegie Hall on...
View ArticleRuPaul Drag Race Contestant Monet X Change has operatic past
Kevin Bertin aka Monet X ChangeRuPaul's Drag Race contestant Monet X Change has a degree in opera performance and has appeared professionally as a bass. His real name is Kevin Bertin and he was born in...
View ArticleBarihunk Samuel Hasselhorn wins Queen Elizabeth Competition
Samuel Hasselhorn at the Queen Elizabeth CompetitionGerman barihunk Samuel Hasselhorn has won the 2018 International Queen Elisabeth Grand Prize. he will receive 25,000 EUR and guaranteed concerts in...
View ArticleSeth Carico to debut as Nick Shadow in female-led Rake's Progress
Matthew Newlin and Seth Carico(Photo: Lucian Hunziker)American barihunk Seth Carico will be making his role debut at the Theater Basil as Nick Shadow in Igor Stravinsky'sThe Rake's Progress, which runs...
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