A Filipino tenor worth braving the traffic for
Last Saturday night was pretty much like the state of the nation when no one was looking.
Last Saturday night was pretty much like the state of the nation when no one was looking.
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.
By ELIZABETH LOLARGA IT is anything but petite. But that is how Petite Messe Solennelle by Gioachino Rossini, pillar of the bel canto opera era and composer of the opera The Barber of Seville, is officially described. The mass, the Christmas offering on Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Ayala Museum on Makati
By PABLO A. TARIMAN LIKE it or not, bel canto (the art of beautiful singing) is the most-quoted word in the opera circle. Teachers brandish it as though it were a vocal talisman and some students think it is the key to instant vocal stardom. If you are active in the conservatory circuit, you
Text and photos by ELIZABETH LOLARGA HER resume may be short, but people who have thrilled to the voice of lyric soprano Myramae Tapia Meneses agree that she’s small but wonderful. Scheduled for a solo recital on Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. at the Ayala Museum as part of the Manila Chamber Orchestra (MCO)