in Opera Now (Jan, 2014)
This is the second wave of issues from Rosenblatt Recitals, equally welcome as the first. The Recitals tend to present singers who are less well-known in the UK, or more established names offering repertoire generally not associated with them.
Ekaterina Siurina, known for her operatic appearances, has recorded a song recital. She has a lovely soprano, sweet and fleet, but the first song sounds not dissimilar to the last. It turns into ‘guess the composer – Verdi, Bellini, Donizetti or Rossini?’ So it’s all very pleasing as a parlour game but regretfully not very exciting. Siurina has a lot more to offer than this disc suggests. Iain Burnside accompanies idiomatically.
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