Official website of tenor Aaron Blake, 2017 George London Foundation Award recipient and Metropolitan Opera artist. Blake has earned international recognition for the role of Timothy Laughlin in Gregory Spears’ Fellow Travelers.
The Barber of Seville is a comedic opera by Gioachino Rossini, in which the resourceful Figaro, a barber, helps Count Almaviva win the heart of the beautiful Rosina, who is being kept under the watchful eye of her guardian, Dr. Bartolo. Through a series of clever disguises and humorous schemes, Figaro and Almaviva outwit Bartolo and secure Rosina's love and freedom. Performed by soloists from Israel and abroad and with the participation of the Bat Shir Choir under the musical direction of Tali Weisman, The Barber of Seville opera is fully directed and accompanied by subtitles.
The Barber of Seville is a comedic opera by Gioachino Rossini, in which the resourceful Figaro, a barber, helps Count Almaviva win the heart of the beautiful Rosina, who is being kept under the watchful eye of her guardian, Dr. Bartolo. Through a series of clever disguises and humorous schemes, Figaro and Almaviva outwit Bartolo and secure Rosina's love and freedom. Performed by soloists from Israel and abroad and with the participation of the Bat Shir Choir under the musical direction of Tali Weisman, The Barber of Seville opera is fully directed and accompanied by subtitles.
“Aaron Blake captures Candide’s impossibly optimistic spirit with a soaring tenor voice.”
Performing in Candide, May 9–May 20, 2018 with Alliance Theatre and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
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