Songs, arias, and operatic scenes are mixed together, and that works well too. |
A clean, seamless line is needed for Oh Foolish Fay, which she cannot quite manage with her operatic vibrato. |
Passion, Sondheim's most operatic work, continues to baffle the ear and bemuse the mind. |
An earlier pair of works convey the operatic extremes of Brooks's passion for Rubinstein. |
Bolet's touch, velvety yet penetrating, is a miracle, and he caresses each phrase as if it is taken from an operatic aria. |
Ralph Vaughan Williams's career as an operatic composer began in 1910 with the romantic ballad opera Hugh the Drover. |