Yende’s album is a great way to explore the South African’s journey to the opera stage. It’s also a great gift for those currently waiting to hear Kaufmann back on stage after three months of vocal rest.Ī debut album is always hard to put together as it is a way of introducing opera fans to new artists. It may even be a great gift for those not exposed to opera as it is a great gateway into one of the most popular tenors currently singing. This one is no exception as it features some of the most popular Italian songs. It also sees her experimenting with unknown works like Leoncavallo’s “La Boheme” and Saint-Saens’ “Henrie VIII” as well as with soprano arias from Cilea’s “Adriana Lecouvreur” For those who have followed her career for years this will be a great addition to the collection.Įvery time Jonas Kaufmann has a new album it is a must buy. Garanca is one of the most intelligent artists of our time and her new album “Revive” sees the mezzo soprano exploring new territory from some of the most beloved composers.
The final act with her husband Yusif Eyvazov, which is also featured on the Verismo album is just one reason to listen to this moving recording that Operawire called an “Intelligent Performance.” And if you want to add a bonus, her new “Manon Lescaut” from Salzburg is also a treat.
The album was nominated for the Grammy and it is spectacular to hear Netrebko in this new repertoire. Her new Verismo album features some of the most popular arias from Puccini, Catalani, Leoncavallo and Ponchielli. Two of the best recordings this year are from Anna Netrebko. Are you finished with your holiday shopping? Are you stuck and have no ideas on what to buy? OperaWire has compiled a list of some of the best new releases from 2016 that will make for a great gift.
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