‘The leading tenor roles of this tradition require facility and strength at the top of the voice plus power and flexibility lower down – all of which Hymel supplies; in fact, he is clearly optimum casting for many of these roles today.’ George Hall
Héroïque
French opera arias by Rossini, Verdi, Berlioz, Gounod, Meyerbeer, Massenet, Reyer, Burneau and Rabaud
Bryan Hymel (tenor); Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno; Prague Philhamonia/Emmanuel Villaume
Warner 0825646179503
Read the rest of this review in the May 2015 issue of BBC Music Magazine
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