by Barry Lenson | Jan 21, 2024 | Angel Rodriguez, Gaetano Donizetti, Gioaccino Rossini, Javier Camarena, Vincenzo Bellini
Classical Archives is thrilled to present an exclusive interview with superstar tenor Javier Camarena on the occasion of the release of his new Pentatone CD “Sogno.” This new album presents a selection from the more than 500 songs written by the...
by Barry Lenson | Jan 3, 2024 | Aliana de la Guardia, Antoine Hunter, Elisabet Curbelo, Guerilla Opera
This is the second time we have interviewed Aliana de la Guardia of Guerilla Opera, and we welcome her back. Both Aliana and Guerilla Opera, a team-led opera company headquartered in Boston, are doing some of the most innovative work in American Opera today. Unlike...
by Barry Lenson | Dec 11, 2023 | Clarion Chorus, Rachmaninoff, Steven Fox
“We are so grateful to the Recording Academy for the honor of being nominated this year. The Rachmaninoff All-Night Vigil is a piece that Clarion has performed a number of times over the years and one that we have a particular affection for. That our colleagues...
by Barry Lenson | Dec 7, 2023 | Karim Sulayman, Sean Shibe
We are delighted that “Broken Branches,” a new Pentatone CD from tenor Karim Sulayman and guitarist Sean Shibe, has been nominated for a Grammy for Best Solo Classical Vocal Album. Karim, a friend to Classical Archives, is no stranger to winning Grammys....
by Barry Lenson | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Above: Kenneth Riegel Sings “Dalla sua Pace” in Joseph Losey’s 1979 Film of Mozart’s Don Giovanni We are sorry to report that the extraordinary American tenor Kenneth Riegel passed away this week at his home in Florida. Riegel, who is perhaps...
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