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“ She [Ailyn Pérez] has a voice of unworn purity…………. “
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John Steane (Opera Now May/June 08)
“The recital of Italian songs and arias by baritone Gabriele Viviani, accompanied by Simon Lepper at St John’s, Smith Square on 12 December, was fully up to the high standards of this incomparable Rosenblatt Recitals series of vocal programmes….“
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Robert Matthew-Walker (Musical Opinion Marche April 2008)
“A succulent menu of operatic bonnes bouches was served at this recital by Stephen Costello and Ailyn Pérez…Pérez has nothing to fear. The voice, simultaneously honeyed and tensile, can float seamlessly or take on darker, more saturated hues. Leila’s ‘Comme autrefois’ was exquisitely delivered in excellent French, while Violetta’s Act 1 scena was both virtuosic and alive to every emotional nuance. Costello has a voice composed of softly glowing layers around an incandescent core.” Opera, March 2008.
“Rosenblatt’s song recital series are fast establishing themselves as must-
see events.”
Ian Rosenblatt reviewed by:
Oliver Condy (BBC Music Magazine) Mar 2008.
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