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The Emergence of the Lyric Tenor: From Baroque to Verismo.

  • Christ Church 46 Reading Road Henley-on-Thames, England, RG9 1AG United Kingdom (map)

Join tenor Robert Forrest, a recent alumnus of the National Opera Studio, for an illuminating recital exploring the emergence of the lyric tenor, charting the journey of the operatic male voice from Baroque to verismo — with music from Monteverdi to Verdi, without the Monte!

This programme traces the evolution of passion, power, and poetic sound in the tenor voice, revealing how changing musical styles and dramatic ideals shaped one of opera’s most expressive and beloved voice types.

£30.00
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