tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-416983732847060845.post2623013321978819070..comments2024-03-05T10:14:38.181+00:00Comments on CLASSICAL ICONOCLAST: La Traviata, Royal Opera House - perceptive, differentDoundou Tchilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07469682216179706743noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-416983732847060845.post-56150571322947544672011-12-01T21:17:52.052+00:002011-12-01T21:17:52.052+00:00He makes some Alfredo's (no names) sound like ...He makes some Alfredo's (no names) sound like petulant puppy dogs. Beczala's Alfredo is a personality, already a man. Vocally way more sophiusticated than most. I wish we had an audio.Doundou Tchilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469682216179706743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-416983732847060845.post-89626505215498401742011-12-01T17:59:16.051+00:002011-12-01T17:59:16.051+00:00What an informative review. Thanks very much for p...What an informative review. Thanks very much for posting this. I'm a great admirer of Piotr Beczala.vanhunks blogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01032323650039492243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-416983732847060845.post-7639352678337077242011-11-30T23:00:04.383+00:002011-11-30T23:00:04.383+00:00Thanks my memory plays tricks. This production is...Thanks my memory plays tricks. This production is a favourite of mine so I'm more sympathetic than most anyone else.There have been some very dull perfs of this same production. Beczala dominates in this because he's just leagues ahead of everyone else. Next time it will be different.Doundou Tchilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469682216179706743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-416983732847060845.post-60452031865810328172011-11-30T08:10:46.515+00:002011-11-30T08:10:46.515+00:00The production dates from 1994 - just in case you ...The production dates from 1994 - just in case you publish the date with your other review. <br /><br />Am seeing the third cast in January and looking forward to it even more after your review.Gavin Plumleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08367649538228383713noreply@blogger.com