Just in time to round out the anniversary year of Verdi's death is "The Tenor Arias," Placido Domingo's survey of the composer's distinctively muscular, heroic treatment of the high male voice.
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Disguises, ill-fated lovers and improbable coincidences are staples of operatic plots, and the story of Verdi's "La Forza del Destino" staggers with a load of them. Opera fans willing to suspend their ...
This is FRESH AIR. Our classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz has a review of a new album devoted to Verdi opera choruses. Lloyd reminds us that there's more to opera than just the typical aria, trio ...