For a coloratura soprano, the Fire Aria from Ravel’s “L’Enfant et les Sortilèges” — high runs and Queen of the Night histrionics — is a perfect showcase for technical wizardry and spunk. So it made ...
When their most recent album Chanson d'Amour (Erato/Warner) was launched in September 2020 – the title is a nod to Fauré rather than Manhattan Transfer – the radio station France-Musique more or less ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Recognized as one of the most versatile and respected sopranos on the ...
Natalie Dessay, the French soprano, has made a recording called “Entre elle et lui.” Well, who are her and him? Apparently, Dessay herself and Michel Legrand. She sings his music on this disc. And he ...