Pappano's Classical Voices

Miniseries

Miniseries

Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor and music director of the Royal Opera House, explores the last 100 years in view of the greatest singers and roles. Pappano discusses and demonstrates the prism of the main classical voice types, including soprano, tenor, mezzo-soprano, baritone and bass. The art of great singing is examined through technique and personality. Definitive performances by legendary operatic voices are reviewed from the likes of Luciano Pavarotti, Maria Callas, Joan Sutherland and Enrico Caruso.