CD Review - Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Massenet: Werther
THIS live recording of Massenet’s romance-laden tragedy is noted for a blazing performance by Rolando Villazón in the title role.
His handling of the famous aria Pourquoi Me Réveiller is quite superb, with a passionate power.
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
Massenet: Werther
4/5
(Deutsche Grammophon)