Lawrence Brownlee - I Puritani - A te, o cara
Lawrence Brownlee performs A te, o cara from the opera I Puritani on December 21, 2012
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Opera singer Lawrence Brownlee is known for portraying kings and princes. But lately he's been thinking about real people: Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown and Freddie Gray, to name a few.
Lawrence Brownlee performs A te, o cara from the opera I Puritani on December 21, 2012
Bing and Dennis sit down with tenor Lawrence Brownlee.
Bing and Dennis sit down with tenor Lawrence Brownlee.
These days, Lawrence Brownlee spends most of his time on the stages of the world's great opera houses. That's where you'll find him singing Rossini and Donizetti. His supple, strong, high-flying voice can negotiate the tightest hairpin turns with grace and elegance; that, and his ability to command the stage as an actor, has won Brownlee the praise of critics worldwide.
Watch Lawrence Brownlee perform an excerpt of Gioachino Rossini's La Cenerentola at the Palais Garnier.
On this evening Lawrence Brownlee performed songs and arias by composers including Mozart, Duparc, Rossini, Liszt and Donizetti, accompanied by pianist Iain Burnside.
MICHAEL SPYRES & LAWRENCE BROWNLEE singing the duet "Ah vieni, nel tuo sangue" from Gioachino Rossini's opera OTELLO, conducted by MICHAEL BALKE recorded in November 2018.