Verdi: La traviata, Royal Opera House, January 2008
La traviata
Excerts only:

The Express On Sunday, 20.01.08
An enduring romance that still delights
LA TRAVIATA***** Royal Opera Royal Opera House, London
WHEN THE young Alexander Dumas met Marie Duplessis ...

... that she must sacrifice that love. German tenor Jonas Kaufmann beautifully conveys in voice and manner Alfredo's growth to maturity through his doomed romance and Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky as ...

The Mail on Sunday
Honours for a great evening should be shared with her impressive Alfredo Jonas Kaufmann, a German lyric tenor with a strong middle to his voice and an attractive if not over honeyed top. He also looks and sounds like a real romantic lead.

Sunday Telegraph
Kaufmann looks every inch the romantic hero, and you could listen to his warm, characterful singing all day long.






 
 
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