Bass

Raymond Aceto

"Raymond Aceto was strong in making Tirésias' cryptic observation that the murderer of King Laius is also a king."Oedipus Rex, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Musical America, George Loomis

Clive Bayley

"Clive Bayley is the four villains, demonstrating once again that he is a versatile and imposing a bass as any in the world at present."The Tales of Hoffmann, Michael Tanner, The Specator

Gábor Bretz

"The evening's surprise-new to me and making his New York Philharmonic debut-was the marvellous Hungarian bass Gábor Bretz. In the opening scene, there were times..."Bruce Hodges, MusicWeb International

Reinhard Hagen

"Reinhard Hagen (Hunding)... his profound bass stood out for a neat vocal performance. "klassik.com - Grossmann Midou

Eric Halfvarson

Réne Pape

"The devil may not always get the best tunes via Gounod’s pen, but René Pape dominated proceedings from the off. His gentleman-devil was the suave,..."Opera Britannia by Mark Pullinger

Jongmin Park

"Jongmin Park gave a performance as Masetto on the level that one would have wished for from the other male leads."Der Standard (Masetto in Don Giovanni, Hamburg State Opera)

Robert Pomakov

"This young Canadian is clearly a talent to watch. Embodying the melancholy heft and gloomy conviction of the classic Russian bass voice."Washington Post

Gregory Reinhart

"The standout performer, for me, was Gregory Reinhart as Mucien. His voice seemed bigger by several degrees of magnitude than those of his colleagues, and he..."Arthur S. Leonard, Leonard Link,

Franz-Josef Selig

"La soirée a vu le triomphe du couple protagoniste, mais aussi celui de Franz-Josef Selig, en Arkel ; une voix profonde et pleine de vigueur dont..."Concerto.net, Santiago Martin Bermudez

Deyan Vatchkov