The Barber of Seville — Reviews — Nicholas Simpson

Nicholas Simpson

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"bright sound and winning music-making, as well as his impersonations, were a delight..."

-Opera News

Nicholas SimpsonFebruary 24, 2022The Barber of Seville

"Bright sound and expansive lyricism... embellishments emanated from the melody and the mood"

-New York Times

New York TimesTony Howell & Co.August 5, 2021The Barber of Seville

"Fulsome coloratura passages... a touch of liquid to the sound"

-Musical America

Musical AmericaTony Howell & Co.August 5, 2021The Barber of Seville

"Big, rich voices suitable for Wagner and Verdi can carry Rossini's rapid fire drollery just fine"

-Blog Critics

Blog CriticsTony Howell & Co.August 5, 2021The Barber of Seville

"Sweetness and sensitivity to Count Almavira"

-Indie Opera Podcast

Indie Opera PodcastTony Howell & Co.August 5, 2021The Barber of Seville

"Wanger's Lohengrin was vacationing in Seville"

-Observer

ObserverTony Howell & Co.August 5, 2021The Barber of Seville

"Bright tenor oozing squillo... always splendidly audible"

-Parterre

ParterreTony Howell & Co.August 5, 2021The Barber of Seville

"Particularly adept at the lavish extra ornamentation"

-Financial Times

Financial TimesTony Howell & Co.August 5, 2021The Barber of Seville

"Simpson sailed... ornamenting with abandon"

-Seen and Heard International

Seen and HeardTony Howell & Co.August 5, 2021The Barber of Seville