From Studio Recital, with AZOpera
“McGinness sang … "Questo amor, vergogna mia" ("This love, my shame") with musical colors of loss and longing in his voice.”
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“Their rendition of the intense verismo love duet from Ruggero Leoncavallo's Pagliacci was musically passionate...”
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Rob McGinness “brought the audience to a thoughtful mood with his lyrical version of the dance-song from Korngold's opera Die Tote Stadt … his final piannisimi were breath-taking.”
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“Rob McGinness was an arrogant, energetic Tommy McIntyre.”
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Read More“Baritone Rob McGinness sang well and was convincing as Fabrizio.”
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Read MoreRob “has a bronze-tinged voice with even tonal quality up and down its range and the ability to color those tones to suit dramatic situations.”
Read More“The chorus offset this with thrice-familiar fare, the Brahms Requiem, in a perfectly respectable reading, adding the warm baritone Rob McGinness as second soloist.”
Read More“McGinness and Gates pulled off their shenanigans joyfully and with fresh, bright, nicely shaped lines. “
Read MoreA brief mention of Rob's comprimario appearance in Pittsburgh Festival Opera's production of Strauss's Arabella.
Read More"In a dual assignment as the stationmaster and the brother of a distraught late addition to the waiting room, Rob McGinness stood out for his impressive singing. In addition to a well-supported tone and supple phrasing, he articulated with such pristine diction that he was able to get past the acoustical hurdle much of the time."
Read More"The three singers who stepped out of the ensemble for the solos -- soprano Sarah Berger, tenor Joshua Glassman, baritone Rob McGinness -- acquitted themselves admirably, phrasing the "Benedictus," in particular, with poetic warmth."
Read More"Rob McGinness applied a bright baritone and winning jitteriness to Eisenstein, the cuckold who’s also a naughty flirt."
Read More"Also strong as singers and actors were Rob McGinness as Gabriel von Eisenstein, the original perpetrator of the practical joke..."
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