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René Barbera
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René Barbera on La Scala, living in Berlin, and the beauty of opera

American tenor René Barbera is making major house debuts left and right this season. The Texas native is performing primarily in Europe, making his La Scala debut in early April. I am thrilled that I got the chance to talk to René about his path, passions, and love of opera. Read more…

By Trevor Gillis, 7 yearsMarch 23, 2018 ago
Riccardo Massi
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“Nothing else gives me those chills,” says Riccardo Massi about Opera

Riccardo Massi loves action and opera. This stuntman-gone-opera singer is currently finishing up a very successful run in LA Opera’s Carmen. We feel fortunate that he was willing to take time out of his busy schedule to answer a few of our questions. I was amazed to read that you Read more…

By Trevor Gillis, 8 yearsSeptember 27, 2017 ago
Massimo Cavalletti
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Massimo Cavalletti on his career, La bohème, and new operagoers

Massimo Cavalletti is a natural talent; the 38 year-old baritone just sang his 100th Met performance of Puccini’s La bohème, the opera he made his Met debut in only six years ago. It’s hard to believe that Cavalletti’s first experience with opera occurred when he 20 years old. Within a Read more…

By Trevor Gillis, 8 yearsNovember 21, 2016 ago
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