Le contre-ténor Franco Fagioli aborde l’œuvre de Rossini avec l’aplomb et la virtuosité ébouriffante qui sont sa marque de fabrique. Pour tous les amoureux d’art lyrique.
De counter-tenor Franco Fagioli zingt het werk van Rossini met veel aplomb en de huiveringwekkende virtuositeit die zijn handelsmerk zijn. Voor alle liefhebbers van opera.
in Opera Now (Jan, 2017)
Countertenor Franco Fagioli offers us Rossini, a collection of arias written for women, but all of whom are sung by male characters such as Arsace (in Semiramide) and Tancredi. Like Crebassa, he delves enthusiastically into the obscure, giving us arias from Demetrio e Polibio and Eduardo e Cristina. Fagioli’s technical skill is without doubt and he can fling offthe most challenging coloratura with aplomb. His tone is sometimes shrill, but every time one wishes for some variation in vocal colour he provides it, just avoiding monotony. It’s an interesting concept, expertly performed by singer and the Armonia Atenea under George Petrou. Challenging, slightly mad – and why not? If this …
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