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| "Bridging the two halves of the program was a riveting arrangement of "Motherless Child" in which vocalist Gerald Blanchard's stately, Paul Robeson-style reading of the verse sandwiched a delicious jazz groove anchored by Wycliffe Gordon (trombone) and Rodney Whitaker (bassist)"... Lawrence Cosentino
City Paulse, Lansing, MI |
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"This spectacular singing group will dazzle you with their virtuosity and delight you with the quality of their singing."
Dr. Orum Stringer, Artistic Director
Lake Afton Early Music Concert Series of Yardley |
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| "I was absolutely thrilled with the quality of performance you pulled from these students, and I know that they were too. Your energy and enthusiasm struck me from the time we first met, and I must say that you met all of my exceedingly high expectations of you. The whole MST@MSU program was enriched by your contribution. Jenny McCambell, Executive Director
MST@MSU "Gifted and Talented Programs" |
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| "Thank you for last nights performance. You truly gave of yourself and we were all touched. I still am thinking of the text from the piece 'forgiving our Fathers'. You put a lot of thought in to the program, and it really made it a wonderful recital. Your voice sounded great! There were moments in the higher register that could only be desrcibed as outstanding! Lara Troyer, soprano |
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| The high point of the work was the "Drifter" as baritone Gerald Blanchard wordlessly expressed the portraites weary isolation. Especially chilling was the moment when the orchestra swelled up around Blanchard's rich voice matching the portrait's melancholy but indominable mood. John Chambliss, Daily Local News, Pennsylvania |
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| Gerald Blanchard brings a rich, resonate baritone to Dorian Opera's production of "Fiddler on the Roof."
Karen Trewin, Decorah News |
