Vittorio Grigolo: The Italian Tenor | CD review

Grigolo/ Teatro Regio Orchestra Parma/ MorandiVittorio Grigolo is best known to UK audiences as the handsome tenor who stole the show from Anna Netrebko in the Royal Opera's production of Manon, and then made an insidiously attractive Duke in the recent live telecast of Verdi's Rigoletto from Mantua. His new recital disc presents a cross-section of arias, familiar and otherwise, by Verdi, Puccini and Donizetti. Not all of them ideally suit him, and you sometimes have to take the rough with the s...

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