Accompanied by the delightful explanations and insights of conductor Stephen Mould, this journey through a small portion of Verdi’s work is a delight.
The pairing of these two is interesting, as it’s immediately apparent that they both belong to two different genres,
Don Giovanni can tip the opera agnostics over into being believers. This version is certainly capable of doing just that.
Soprano, Gisele Blanchard, is currently visiting her home town and, while here, she presented a concert of operatic highlights.