Every few years there's considerable hype about a young singer heralded as the Next Great Tenor. There is generally more hype than substance in these promotions, but in the case of Joseph Calleja, it's easy to imagine that if he manages his voice and career well, he may well live up to the exalted expectations. The Maltese Tenor, released in 2011 when he was 33, is his third solo album of operatic arias, and with it he seems to have hit his stride. It comes on the heels of a series of acclaimed performances at some of the ...
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Every few years there's considerable hype about a young singer heralded as the Next Great Tenor. There is generally more hype than substance in these promotions, but in the case of Joseph Calleja, it's easy to imagine that if he manages his voice and career well, he may well live up to the exalted expectations. The Maltese Tenor, released in 2011 when he was 33, is his third solo album of operatic arias, and with it he seems to have hit his stride. It comes on the heels of a series of acclaimed performances at some of the world's top opera houses, including the Metropolitan Opera, Covent Garden, and the Vienna State Opera. Critics have frequently commented that his is a voice reminiscent of the golden age of bel canto, and their accolades don't seem misplaced, based on his accomplished performances on this album. He focuses on Romantic Italian and French opera, but apart from the music from Tosca, La bohème, and Faust, the selections come mostly from the periphery of the repertoire -- Verdi's Simon...
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Fair. Shipped to you from Goodwill of the Valleys, Roanoke VA. Thank you for your support! There are some minor scratches on the CD that have been professionally polished and the case and artwork show some wear.
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Arrigo Boito; Charles Gounod; Georges Bizet; Giacomo Puccini; Giuseppe Verdi; Jacques Offenbach; Jules Massenet. Very Good. In very good packaging. L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Marco Armiliato Joseph Calleja-Joseph Calleja-The Maltese Tenor by L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Marco Armiliato Joseph Calleja.
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Fine in fine packaging. Originally released: 2011. Excellent condition-artwork, booklet, CD disc & jewel case are all in excellent condition-guaranteed 100%-0
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