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Ryan McKinny featured in world premiere of Rilke Songs
Ryan McKinny(Photo from artist website)Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas will mark his 25th and final season as the San Francisco Symphony’s music director with a schedule that includes newly...
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Cody Quattlebaum to premiere new edition of Handel's Brockes Passion
Cody QuattlebaumBass-barihunk Cody Quattlebaum will perform the role of Christus with The Academy of Ancient Music in a performance recording of Handel’s Brockes Passion. The project is the culmination...
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Damien Pass in "Jakob Lenz" at Festival le Balcon
Damien PassAustralian barihunk Damien Pass (whose birthday is today), is taking on the role of Oberlin in Wolfgang Rihm's one act chamber opera Jakob Lenz at the Festival le Balcon at the Athénée...
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Vittorio Prato to make role and house debut in Hamburg
Vittorio Prato(Photo from artist's website)Vittorio Prato will make both his role debut and house debut when he steps on the stage this week at the Hamburg State Opera.He'll be singing the role of...
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Baritone Robin Adams makes house debut at Staatsoper Stuttgart
Robin Adams(Image from Staatsoper Stuttgart)Baritone Robin Adams made his debut yesterday at the Staatsoper Stuttgart in the title role of Henze’s opera Der Prinz von Homburg.The initial impetus for...
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"As One" opens at Portland Opera with Lee Gregory
Hannah Penn and Lee Gregory (Photo by Cory Weaver/Portland Opera)Barihunk Lee Gregory, who starred in the Southern California premiere of Laura Kaminsky's opera "As One" at the Long Beach Opera in...
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Thomas Glass and William Guanbo Su advance to Met Opera Grand Finals
William Guanbo SuBaritone Thomas Glass and bass William Guanbo Su are among the nine singers who advanced to the 65th annual Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions.The 2019 Grand Finals concert...
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Birthday Interview with Samuel Ramey
Samuel Ramey as Attila(left)He has been referred to as the original barihunk by some, for leading the way in sexy portrayals of the low voice repertory. His video of Boito's Mefistofele from the San...
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Barihunk duo in Bavarian State Opera's "Iolantha"
Boris Prýgl and Markus SuihkonenBass-barihunk Markus Suihkonen and barihunk Boris Prýgl will be featured in the Bavarian State Opera's "Iolanta," which will be paired with Stravinsky's "Mavra."The...
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Barihunk duo in Opera Atelier's Idomeneo
Doug Williams in Idomeneo(Photo: Bruce Zinger)Opera Atelier's gorgeous production of Mozart's Idomeneo opened on April 4th with sexy bass-barihunk Doug Williams as Neptune and barihunk Olivier Laquerre...
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Barihunk duo in DNO's "bare" Tannhäuser
Tannhauser at the Dutch National OperaThe barihunk duo of Björn Bürger as Wolfram and Kay Stieferman as Biterolf are part of director Christof Loy’s first Wagner opera presentation for the Dutch...
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Barihunk duo in Opera Santa Barbara's “The Crucible”
Wayne Tigges and Colin RamseyBass-barihunks Wayne Tigges and Colin Ramsey will close out the Opera Santa Barbara season in Robert Ward's operatic rendition of “The Crucible.”Tigges joins mezzo-soprano...
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Barihunks take prizes at 2019 Lotte Lenya Competition
Trevor Martin and Jeremy WeissBarihunks Trevor Martin and Jeremy Weiss both walked away with prizes at the 2019 Lotte Lenya Competition.Jeremy Weiss won the $3,500 prize that comes with the Carolyn...
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Ryan McKinny to make role debut as Don Giovanni in Houston
Kasper Holton's Don Giovanni (left) and Ryan McKinny at the Los Angeles Opera (right)Bass-barihunk Ryan McKinny will make his role debut as the title character in Mozart's Don Giovanni at the Houston...
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Ryan Kuster to close Opera Colorado season as Figaro
Ryan KusterBass-barihunk Ryan Kuster will star in the title role of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, which closes the 2018-19 Opera Colorado season. The singer previously appeared as Escamillo with the...
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Paul La Rosa stars in "grave" performance of Dido & Aeneas
Barihunk Paul La Rosa(Headshot by Nick Granito)Barihunk Paul La Rosa will star as Aeneas in an adaptation of Henry Purcell's "Dido & Aeneas" at the historic catacombs at Green-Wood Cemetery in...
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Barihunk duo in Oper Köln's "Street Scene"
Timothy McDevitt as Harry Easter (right)Barihunk Timothy McDevitt will be singing the role of the sleazy boss Harry Easter and fellow barihunk James McOran-Campbell will sing the alcoholic husband...
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Barihunks star in NY premiere of Britten's Owen Wingrave
Michael Weyandt and Robert BalonekBarihunks Robert Balonek and Michael Weyandt will alternate the title role in Benjamin Britten's Owen Wingrave at The Little Opera Theatre of New York from May 9-May...
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Introducing Italian barihunk Francesco Cascione
Francesco CascioneThe great soprano turned director Katia Ricciarelli will be directing barihunk Francesco Cascione in the title role of Mozart's Don Giovanni.The performance will be at the Teatro...
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Barihunks win prizes at 10th International Moniuszko Vocal Competition
Bass-barihunk Cody Quattlebaum accepting the Marcella Sembrich-Kochańska PrizeThey had to wait until after midnight when the final prizes were finally announced, but barihunks Cody Quattlebaum and...
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