And what a season this is!Check out upcoming recitals this season with names such as Lucio Gallo, Fabio Armiliato, Giuseppe Filianoti and more, not least the cherry on the cake, ie JDF at RAH!
For tomorrow, 28th September 2011, at St John's , come to hear Marius Brenciu with Ingrid Surgenor on the piano sing songs and arias by composers including Gluck, Giordani, Bellini, Mozart, Donizetti, Verdi, Cilea, Respighi, Tosti, Tchaikovsky. ( Full programme in link)
Marius won First Prizes in both the “Lied” and “Singer of the World” Competitions at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition in 2001. He made his debut at the Met in 2008 with an overwhelming success in La Rondine and also performed in renowned productions such as La Traviata, La Bohème, Macbeth, Simon Boccanegra and L’Elisir d’amore among others. Future engagements include concert performances of Lensky in Eugene Onegin with the Symphony Orchestra of the Bayerische Rundfunk.
And here is an little video from said Rondine at the Met where Marius Brenciu sang Prunier:
Thanks GrandTierBox for the videos!
And here is a little interview with Marius, where he talks among other things about his dream roles :-)( and it links back to more info on the Facebook site of the Rosenblatt recitals)
