Future of music relies on youth
The foursome, with accompanying artist Gabriel Paguirigan, will be seen in “Les Nuit d’ete: An Evening of Opera Love Duets” on July 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Spotlight Power Mac in Circuit Makati.
Tag Archives: Arthur Espiritu
A Filipino opera star is born
If his cheering CCP crowd last September 26 was of any indication, matched by a shouting ovation coming from a predominantly millennial audience, it just meant tenor Arthur Espiritu has bridged the gap between the young and the old in opera appreciation.
MSJO, Espiritu make music headlines in Vienna
The 48-member Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra under Jeffrey Solares made another history when they bagged the first prize Sunday July 8 in the 12th edition of the Summa Cum Laude Festival in Vienna.
Arthur Espiritu debuts as Gualtiero in Il Pirata
Filipino tenor Arthur Espiritu re-explores the bel canto territory with a debut role as Gualtiero in Bellini’s Il Pirata opening at Theater St. Gallen in Switzerland on April 28, 2018.
Bouyed by a successful HK stint, soprano Stefanie Quintin prepares for Valentine concert at Ayala Museum
Soprano Stefanie Quintin, who will be featured in a special Valentine concert with tenor Arthur Espiritu at the Ayala museum, is still basking on the positive reviews she got for her appearance in the title role in a one-act chamber opera, Mila in Hong Kong early this month.
2 sopranos in ‘A Night of Love’ with Arthur Espiritu
“A Night of Love,” the concert of operatic solos and duets set on Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. at Ayala Museum, Makati City, may be about consuming love and sometimes tragic passion. It is a prelude to Valentine as well as a mentor’s acknowledgement of the talents of his two students.
Arthur Espiritu is PH’s ambassador of opera for 2017
Filipino tenor Arthur Espiritu has sung six operas during the year from Sydney Opera House to Germany and ending in the Israel Performing Arts Center in Tel Aviv where he wrapped up a total of six performances of La Boheme in the lead role of the starving poet Rodolfo.
Filipino tenor debuts in a Polish opera in Melbourne
After his well-received Rodolfo in La Boheme at the Sydney Opera, Filipino tenor Arthur Espiritu debuts in a rarely performed Polish opera as the Shepherd in Karol Szymanowski's “King Roger.”
Miricioiu, Espiritu electrify Manila’s opera lovers
Some 36 years after her debut at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Romanian diva Nelly Miricioiu made her fifth engagement in the country with leading Filipino tenor Arthur Espiritu and created a storm of applause that made the concert one of the year’s most talked about opera tandem.
The musically magnificent Nelly Miricioiu is back
Flying in from nearby Hongkong Friday where she held master classes, soprano Nelly Miricioiu arrived with the widest smile on seeing her Filipino friends and fans there to meet her. Her hug was long, tight, lingering, accompanied by a British endearment, “My poppet!”
