Here's a terrific review from the Guardian: "Thank heaven for the wonderful, generous Argentinian tenor, Marcelo Alvarez, who showed his star qualities from...
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kay3914
May 4, 2010 11:55 pm
If all goes well I will be seeing Marcelo in Aida on Friday, May 7, and again on May 10. I am soooo looking forward to it! Here's a Bloomberg review of Aida: ...
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lianneboyd
May 5, 2010 1:23 am
We'll be looking forward to your comments!!! lidia [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
May 8, 2010 12:43 pm
Well, that's what it should be called! Marcelo was magnificent, of course. While his voice has become more heroic, it has lost none of its unique sweetness, so...
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kay3914
May 12, 2010 9:29 pm
Here is a long and quite interesting blog review of Aida. http://operaismagic.blogspot.com/2010/05/aida-roh.html Marcelo's Adriana Lecouvreur will be out on...
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vivatopera
May 13, 2010 5:06 am
Hello, you can find 3 videos from Chenier in Madrid on marceloalvarez.it! Vivatopera...
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kay3914
May 13, 2010 10:20 pm
I added some photos to the Aida folder, including several taken from the ROH program. In two of those, Marcelo appears to have red hair. Elephants? You want...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
May 13, 2010 10:44 pm
Another Marcelo performance will be released on DVD! It is Rigoletto from the Liceu, Barcelona, with Carlos Alvarez and Inva Mula. It can be preordered and...
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vivatopera
May 14, 2010 6:15 am
Hello Kay, isn't it the same performance, that was released on TDK-DVD in 2006? I bought it two years ago because of the Duke, of course, but I don't like the...
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kay3914
May 14, 2010 1:11 pm
Vivatopera, you are right, of course. The "new" Rigoletto is the same as the one from 2006. (I am still jet-lagged!) Speaking of old things, I came across this...
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kay3914
May 19, 2010 5:27 am
Marcelo's Met Tosca will be shown again, free, in Lincoln Center Plaza on August 28, opening the weeklong Summer HD Festival: http://tinyurl.com/3yknxeb or go...
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Christine
christine_at
May 23, 2010 10:11 am
Hi, on youtube is a video of Marcelo from 1994!!! In a masterclass concert of Giuseppe di Stefano Marcelo sings A TE O CARA and the Duke's aria of the...
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lianneboyd
May 23, 2010 3:06 pm
It's absolutely priceless!!!!!...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
May 25, 2010 9:41 pm
Marcelo's new web site now shows tour dates through January 2012. http://tinyurl.com/2dymf8b Marcelo has apparently settled his differences with La Scala and...
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kay3914
May 25, 2010 10:32 pm
This is absolutely gorgeous!!! Thank you Christine for sharing it. It is indeed a treasure! How could anyone not fall in love with that voice!!! Kay...
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kay3914
May 27, 2010 3:17 am
Marcelo's Adriana Lecouvreur DVD is available in the U.S. for pre-order from Amazon.com. It will be released on June 29: ...
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kay3914
Jun 8, 2010 8:57 pm
In all my excitement about seeing Aida in London, I forgot to mention that I got a pirate DVD of Marcelo's Tosca from Parma. I love it. It looks like a...
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kay3914
Jun 8, 2010 9:13 pm
I recorded the Met's Turandot on PBS recently and let the recorder continue after the opera ended. The program was followed by a short interview with Peter...
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OlgaH
operagirl13
Jun 10, 2010 8:16 am
Hi, I recorded that Turandot also, but I had it stop right at the end,so I missed the interview. What a pity. I liked your report on London Aida and the only...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
Jun 12, 2010 2:50 am
Many thanks to Fernando for sending us a link to a long newspaper interview with Marcelo. This is Fernando's message and the link is at the bottom: Kay "Today...
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vivatopera
Jun 13, 2010 4:47 pm
Hello Kay, you are a lucky woman that you have been succeeded in obtaining the DVD. Tosca from Parma must be a very beautiful performance. There is Prima della...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
Jun 19, 2010 10:12 pm
There are some wonderful audios of Marcelo in Aida on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDCag6cEvhc&feature=related and ...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
Jun 21, 2010 9:27 pm
Just a reminder that Marcelo's ROH Aida is scheduled to be broadcast this Saturday, June 26, 18:00 to 21:00 (2 to 5 p.m. EDT, I think) on BBC 3. Kay ...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
Jun 23, 2010 4:36 pm
Correction!!! I was wrong about the starting time for Aida: It is 1 p.m. EDT. Apologies! Kay...
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vivatopera
Jun 25, 2010 8:07 am
Hello, you can find many nice photos on this page: http://pressefotos.at/m.php?g=1&u=84&dir=201006&e=20100624_e&a=event Vivatopera...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
Jun 26, 2010 10:51 pm
Oh, my!!! I hope some of you were able to hear this. If not, it repeats for the next 7 days; just go to the BBC 3 web site, then to Opera on 3, and look for...
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kay3914
Jun 26, 2010 11:11 pm
I accidentally sent a personal message to the list! Sorry! Kay...
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kay3914
Jun 27, 2010 8:26 pm
Three different people posted links to the ROH Aida broadcast on OperaShare! I can't post the links here, but I would be happy to email them to anyone who...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
Jul 13, 2010 8:40 pm
Here's a good review of Marcelo in the new Adriana Lecouvreur DVD, from the Toronto Star: ...
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KAY BOSWORTH
kay3914
Jul 14, 2010 10:37 pm
The August issue of Opera News has two reviews of Marcelo's performances. The reviews will probably be online soon. George Hall reviews the ROH Aida, mostly...