[:en]”As the mercurial Count, Joel Prieto handles his rather unsympathetic character in the best way possible: by transforming him into a bumbling mess of contrition and contradiction, particularly when he’s in the company of the bigger-than-life Armanda. Mr. Prieto’s comic touch and flexible lyric tenor voice combine to transform Mozart’s would-be murderer into an ultimately …
Joel Prieto received enthusiastic notices for his portrayal of Belfiore in Glyndebourne’s first-ever production of Mozart’s La finta giardiniera: “Glyndebourne has cast from strength . . . the star is Joel Prieto‘s languid Belfiore . . .” Melanie Eskenazi – musicomh.com ” . . . and Joel Prieto is a mellifluous Belfiore.” Hugo Shirley – …
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“Although Don Ottavio is given two of the most demanding tenor arias in all of opera, young Puerto Rican tenor Joel Prieto glides through them with amazing breath control and sweet, sweet tone. The character is a real puppy dog, content to wait until Anna comes around, and not fully believing that a nobleman such …
“Although Don Ottavio is given two of the most demanding tenor arias in all of opera, young Puerto Rican tenor Joel Prieto glides through them with amazing breath control and sweet, sweet tone. The character is a real puppy dog, content to wait until Anna comes around, and not fully believing that a nobleman such …
“Ein Mozartsches Traumpaar bilden Annette Dasch, mit betörenden Piani, und der Tenor Joel Prieto mit ungemeiner Bandbreite an stimmlichen und darstellerischen Ausdrucksmitteln.” Neue Musikzeitung – November 25, 2012 “Ein Mozartsches Traumpaar bilden Annette Dasch, mit betörenden Piani, und der Tenor Joel Prieto mit ungemeiner Bandbreite an stimmlichen und darstellerischen Ausdrucksmitteln.” Neue Musikzeitung – November 25, …
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“Ein Mozartsches Traumpaar bilden Annette Dasch, mit betörenden Piani, und der Tenor Joel Prieto mit ungemeiner Bandbreite an stimmlichen und darstellerischen Ausdrucksmitteln.” Neue Musikzeitung – November 25, 2012 “Ein Mozartsches Traumpaar bilden Annette Dasch, mit betörenden Piani, und der Tenor Joel Prieto mit ungemeiner Bandbreite an stimmlichen und darstellerischen Ausdrucksmitteln.” Neue Musikzeitung – November 25, …