Jul 30, 2015 opera werther avec jonas kaufmann paris 2010. Bizet carmen pappano, kaufmann 2008 dvd by anna caterina antonacci dvd. Kaufman, tx three day weather forecast accuweather. Elina garanca is simply perfect as charlotte vocally superb, with that hint of coolness. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. The international press has singled him out as the new king of tenors. Some of this is mitigated when kaufmann is seen performing live or on dvd hes an unforgettably great werther, but the voice, heard in isolation, just doesnt convince this listener. Download the new ipad app to watch on your tv with apple tv via airplay. Jonas kaufmann, sonya yoncheva, ludovic tezier, bayerisches staatsorchester, conductor. Massenets werther jonas kaufmann, sophie koch dvd 2010 ntsc. Jonas kaufmann and helmut deutsch at the opera apriori.
Even with good performances i have always found werther a rather anaemic romantic drama, but jonas kaufmann werther and sophie koch charlotte have changed that forever. Werther pelicula completa the metropolitan opera massenet. French repertoire is one of jonas kaufmanns strong points. Werther is an opera drame lyrique in four acts by jules massenet to a french libretto by edouard blau, paul milliet and georges hartmann who used the pseudonym henri gremont. Even the famous solo turn from les troyens, powerfully and accurately sung, isnt as effective as a total embodiment of the music as michael spyres is in the. Mar 19, 2014 juan diego florez breezes into the backstage corridors of the royal opera house, fresh from the tennis court. Mit jonas kaufmann werther, sophie koch charlotte, lisette oropesa sophie, david bizic albert, jonathan summers le bailli, tony. Feb 20, 2014 things end badly for a poet, but quite well for the tenor sophie koch, left, as charlotte and jonas kaufmann in the title role in werther at the metropolitan opera. Georges bizet carmen, reconstruction of the original version by fritz oeser concert performance 164 min. New york ever since its 1971 production with christa ludwig and franco corelli, werther has been the most frequently performed massenet opera at the metropolitan opera. The two most frequently staged are manon 1884 and werther 1892.
The new york times noted that the brightvoiced, impressive soprano lisette oropesa is a sunny, winning sophie. His selection of arias and duets spans this magnificent era and includes arias from carmen, werther, romeo and juliette, as well as two scenes from manon and the famous duet from the pearl fishers. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Jonas kaufmann chooses his met roles carefully the new. And that is the real tragedy of werther that charlotte does not have the courage to break with conventions and leave albert, or at least have a hidden affair with werther. Listen free to jonas kaufmann lopera werther, carmen and more. Mets new werther strikingly updated, splendidly sung.
Of the 11 operas from which he sings extracts, only two rigoletto and don carlos were in his stage repertoire at. These extraordinary, intense performances seeped in angst are a triumph, the chemistry between the singers and their remarkable acting take the opera to an entirely new. Vocally and histrionically, this is a fascinating werther. Hard on the heels of a triumphant lohengrin, decca follows up with an equally astonishing debut performance from jonas kaufmann. Jonas kaufmann born 1969 is a lirico spinto tenor born in munich, germany. Werther pourquoi me reveiller jonas kaufmann youtube. But, as with any production, familiarity brings the need for renewal, and so on feb. Goethes lovelorn hero werther, in massenets romantic opera. Werther, the epitome of the romantic german hero in massenets adaptation a sort of french tristan has found in jonas kaufmanns ardent lyricism its ideal interpreter. His premiere appearance in the role, in paris in january 2010, took the french operatic world by storm, his performance being hailed by le monde. The first great confessional novel, the sorrows of young werther draws both on goethes own unrequited love for charlotte buff and on the death of his friend karl wilhelm jerusalem. Werther is portrayed by the tenor of the moment, the. At the beginning of 2016, oropesa gave her first nyc solo recital with the park avenue armory.
The sad corollary has been a feeling that the more heroic tenor sound often called spinto. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Kaufmann, a letterer, typographer, and onetime art director for mccalls magazine. The most popular type of this kind, designed for atf by m. He has delivered superb portrayals of don jose, des grieux in massenets manon. Kaufmann font was designed in 1936 for the american type founders by max r. Jonas kaufmann pourquoi me reveiller werther youtube. It is directed and designed by richard eyre and rob howell, the same team that created the mets recent hit production of carmen. Kaufmanns voice, which almost approaches a baritone, confers a different masculinity onto these roles which is neither a virtue nor a vice, but a fundamental quality and a depth for which the roles of nadir, don jose or werther all cry out. He is pure sound, ravelling and unravelling in infinite pianissimi, amid the orchestral flow, like the spiralling shell of an ancient nautilus. Kaufmann completed his musical studies in his native munich and also participated in master classes with james king, hans hotter, and josef metternich. Massenets werther jonas kaufmann, sophie koch dvd 2010.
He also composed oratorios, ballets, orchestral works, incidental music, piano pieces, songs and other. Deceptive cadence as the superstar tenors voice grows deeper and darker with age, hes still able to float notes of pillowy softness on his new album devoted. Musique werther letter aria in italiano with orchestra 100% gratuite. Later he enrolled at the hochschule fur musik in munich, where he took master classes from hans hotter, josef metternich, and james king. Star tenor jonas kaufmann brings aching intensity and vocal charisma to the tortured title hero of massenets goethe adaptation. New releases recordings jonas kaufmann official website. Jonas kaufmann as werther and cavaradossi for some years now the opera world has reveled in the appearance of many fine lyric tenors, with juan diego florez leading the charge. Jonas kaufmann by laura fontana publicaciones facebook. Jonas kaufmann remains the best nonitalianrepertoire tenor in the world although his alfredo germont is pretty grand as well. Two of operas greatest artists jonas kaufmann and elina garanca appear together for the first time at the met in massenets sublime adaptation of goethes revolutionary and tragic romance. No matter that the day before he had performed the. Me, contemplating what a phenomenally bad actor herr kaufmann is in. Jonas kaufmann celebrates the grand musical masterpieces that made 19thcentury paris the world capital of opera.
The book was an immediate success, and a cult rapidly grew up around it, resulting in numerous imitations as well as violent criticism and suppression on the. Classical composers, music video concertperformance. Things end badly for a poet, but quite well for the tenor sophie koch, left, as charlotte and jonas kaufmann in the title role in werther at the metropolitan opera. Pier giorgio morandi recorded 20 making of videos engl. Werther full movie studio the metropolitan opera massenet. Sophie koch, in her met debut, is an appealing and elegant charlotte, the object of werthers passionate affection that will lead to tragedy. Oct 10, 20 jonas kaufmanns longawaited verdi album is something of a disappointment. Tatiana lisnic, jose carreras, marilyn horne, national philharmonic orchestra, london symphony orchestra, orchestra del teatro regio di torino, prague philharmonic. Magdalena kozena mezzosoprano carmen, jonas kaufmann tenor don jose, genia kuhmeier soprano micaela, kostas smoriginas baritone escamillo, christian van horn bass bariton zuniga, andre schuen bassbaritone morales, christina landshamer soprano frasquita, rachel. Jonas kaufmanns longawaited verdi album is something of a disappointment. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Jonas kaufmann sophie koch ludovic tezier anne catherine gillet orchestra.
Jonas kaufmann was born in munich, germany, in 1969. Met opera on demand delivers instant access to more than 500 met performances, including live in hd videos, classic telecasts and radio broadcasts. Another nightly met opera stream brings you massenets werther from 2014 this. Watch jonas kaufmann as werther in richard eyres sensational. Feb 09, 2014 the tenor jonas kaufmann, who stars in a production of werther opening at the met on feb. Kaufmann btregularkaufmann, monoline 241kaufmann btmfgpcttv1. The tenor jonas kaufmann, who stars in a production of werther opening at the met on feb. Jonas kaufmann e lucevan le stellearie aus tosca youtube. All cds recordings jonas kaufmann official website. Jonas kaufmann tenor, prague philharmonic orchestra, marco armiliato. Moreover, kaufmanns dynamic palette, from the fullest fortissimo to the suavest murmur, including on. Jonas kaufmann by laura fontana, milano milan, italy. Elina garanca is simply perfect as charlotte vocally superb, with that hint of coolness in both voice and dramatic presence ideal for charlotte.
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