Film Critique, ROSENKAVALIER, DVD, VHS

Teatro Massimo, Palermo, Italy
  • Ochs von Lerchenau: DANIEL LEWIS WILLIAMS
  • Marshallin: ELIZABETH WHITEHOUSE
  • Oktavian: ILDIKO KOMLOSI
  • Sophie: DESIREE RANCATORE
  • Conductor: JOHN NESCHLING
  • Stage Director: PIERLUIGI PIZZI
Il Cavaliere della Rosa a Sicilia, October 22, 2000
Reviewer: Noam Eitan from Long Island, USA (Israel)

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The American bass Daniel Lewis Williams may be the greatest Baron today. His voice mesmerizes you from the second he enters the stage. In 22:10 he can be heard proceeding securely from a shrill and baritone-like high register down to an abyss-deep bass register (and again in 31:56, in 47:03 and in 2:10:40).
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