Venue: Zellerbach
Hall Price: $38/$58/$86/$100
Subscription Series: Special
Event "A
singer of rare and prodigious gifts" (Contra Costa Times) tenor Salvatore
Licitra returns in recital with full symphony orchestra following his critically
acclaimed American concert debut at Cal Performances last season. Emerging as
the most promising Italian tenor of his generation the latest in a tradition
that includes such legends as Caruso, Gigli, di Stefano, Bergonzi, and Pavarotti
Licitra became the toast of the opera world in 2002 for his triumphant
performance at the Metropolitan Opera in replacement of the ailing Luciano Pavarotti.
Now inundated with offers to appear at the world's most prestigious opera houses,
he recently released a debut album of arias by Puccini and Verdi that won stellar
reviews from aficionados and displayed his rich and dark-hued muscular
tone to perfection. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the voice that has
the opera world talking. Program: Songs
by Verdi, Wood, Rachmaninoff, Bernstein,and Puccini
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Related Performances:
Juan
Diego Flórez, tenor Jonathan
Lemalu, baritone The Venice
Baroque Orchestra, Handel's Siroe Recital
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Events Series Artists links:
www.sonyclassical.com/artists/licitra/index_fr.html
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