Roger explores operatic repertoire from Massene’s Chérubin, and Handel’s Giulio Cesare.
Feature Article: Aria Savvy
For Classical Singer | October 2020 Georg Friedrich HändelJules Massenet
Feature Article: Aria Savvy
For Classical Singer | September 2020 Antonin DvorakRepertoireWolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Roger explores operatic repertoire from Antonín Dvorák’s Rusalka, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s La finta giardiniera.
CD Review: Rossini’s Sigismondo
For Opera Magazine | August 2020 CD ReviewsGioachino Rossini
Commissioned by the Teatro La Fenice, Rossini’s Sigismondo was premiered there in 1814.
Feature Article: The Jewel of Chicago
For Opera News | October 2020 Edith Mason
Edith Mason’s voice, a luminous lyric soprano, ascended with extraordinary elegance to pristine high pianissimos and sculpted legato phrases. Like Mason herself, her singing lacked any trace of affectation, and her portrayals of opera’s most soulful heroines went straight to the hearts of her listeners.