Watch Björn Bürger live in Glyndebourne's Die zauberflöte
Björn Bürger as Papageno and Sofia Fomina as PaminaYou can watch German barihunk Björn Bürger online in the Glyndebourne Festival Opera’s new production of Mozart's Die zauberflöte on the The...
View ArticleNo Barihunks on CBC's list of "30 Hot Canadian Classical Musicians," so we...
The CBC recently ran a feature called "30 Hot Canadian Classical Musicians Under 30." They surveyed Canada's conservatories, music competitions and professional training programs to come up with their...
View ArticleVeritable feast of barihunks in San Francisco Opera's Billy Budd
John Chest as Billy Budd at the Deutsche Oper Berlin(Photo: Marcus Lieberenz)In celebration of Herman Melville's bicentennial and the 100th anniversary of the posthumous discovery of the author's...
View ArticleTeddy Tahu Rhodes to tour "From Broadway to La Scala"
Teddy Tahu Rhodes as Méphistophélès and in The King and IAustralia's popular show "From Broadway to La Scala" is back and hitting the road with Kiwi barihunk Teddy Tahu Rhodes in the cast. The national...
View ArticleAndrew Potter Makes a Splash as Vodnik
Andrew Potter as VodnikBass-barihunk Andrew Potter is making his role debut as the water nymph Vodnik in Antonín Dvořák's Rusalka at Opera Steamboat in Colorado's beautiful Yampa Valley. From the look...
View ArticleIntroducing American barihunk Tim Murray
Tim Murray preparing for his Merola Grand Finale (right)Wisconsin-born barihunk Tim Murray will perform in the Grand Finale concert at the prestigious Merola Opera Program in San Francisco tonight....
View ArticleGregory Gerbrandt and Cree Carrico team up for "Broadway to Boonville"
Gregory Gerbrandt in A Streetcar Named Desire (right)Barihunk Gregory Gerbrandt will join the charismatic soprano Cree Carrico in “From Broadway to Boonville — With Love!” accompanied by Michael Sakir...
View ArticleRobert Gleadow is Mozart's Figaro of choice this season
Robert Gleadow (photo: Hugh Wesley)Canadian bass-barihunk Robert Gleadow has become the Figaro of choice in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro for many of the world's leading opera houses. He'll be singing...
View ArticleLotte Lenya Competition taking applications next week
Justin Hopkins and Doug CarpenterThe Lotte Lenya Competition will begin taking applications on September 3rd. The competition seems to attract the best barihunk talent, many of whom have walked away...
View ArticleWatch Quirijn de Lang's Hamlet online
Quirijn de Lang as Hamlet(Image: OPERA2DAY)Add Quirijn de Lang to the list of barihunks who have made their mark in the title role of Ambroise Thomas'Hamlet, which includes Thomas Weinhappel, Thomas...
View ArticleGeorg Nigl stars in premiere of "Macbeth Underworld"
Georg Niglas Macbeth (photo: Hugo Segars)Just four years after the premiere of composer Pascal Dusapin's Penthesilea, he back at the La Monnaie with his newest opera, MacbethUnderworld. The opera is...
View ArticleMikhail Timoshenko wins Wigmore Hall Song Competition
Elitsa Desseva and Mikhail Timoshenko at Wigmore Hall25-year-old Russian bass-barihunk Mikhail Timoshenko won the Wigmore Hall International Song Competition, taking home the £10,000 prize...
View ArticleErwin Schrott's Don Giovanni to be screened worldwide
Erwin Schrott in Don Giovanni(Photo: Mark Douet, ROH)Erwin Schrott is currently performing the title role in Mozart's Don Giovanni at the Royal Opera House in London, which runs through October 10th....
View ArticleBuon Compleanno, Ettore Bastianini (September 24, 1922 – January 25, 1967)
It is no secret that one of our favorite barihunks of all-time is Ettore Bastianini. We feature him whenever we have an excuse, but what's better than his birthday. Like the German tenor Fritz...
View ArticleCleveland Orchestra to perform 5 operas with 5 barihunks
Simon Keenlyside, Hanno Müller-Brachmann, Eric Owens, Bo Skovhus and Ludwig Mittelhammer (center)The Cleveland Orchestra announced that it is extending the contract of Music Director. Franz...
View ArticleMarco Vassalli swashbuckling in Germany before making only U.S. appearance in...
Marco Vassalli and Vikrant SubramanianGerman barihunk Marco Vassalli is performing Count Mondego (Graf von Mercerf) in Frank Wildhorn's The Count of Monte Cristo at the Stadtheater Bremerhaven with...
View ArticleZachary James prepares for Met debut with a little Cabaret
Zachary James(Photos courtesy of the artist)Barihunk Zachary James made quite a splash with his super sexy, scantily clad performance of Sally Bowles'"Maybe this time" from Cabaret at the Bearded...
View ArticleCraig Verm stars in "film noir" version of Don Giovanni
Craig Verm and Rachelle Durkin(Photo: David Bachman)The Pittsburgh Opera is kicking off its new season on October 12 with barihunk Craig Verm in the title role of Mozart's Don Giovanni. Director...
View ArticleBarihunk Quartet making Lyric Opera of Chicago debuts in Don Giovanni
Ildar Abdrazakov, Brendon Cedel and Davide LucianoFour barihunks will be making their Lyric Opera of Chicago debuts in the upcoming production of Mozart's Don Giovanni, which opens on November 14....
View ArticleBarihunk duo in Spontini's rarely perfomed "Fernand Cortez"
Gianluca Margheri as Moralez in Fernand CortezSpontini's rarely performed opera Fernand Cortez is being performed at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino with barihunks Gianluca Margheri as Moralez and André...
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