Vancouver Opera Presents Mayhem, Bel Canto Style
Photo credit: Opéra de Montréal
Though she has a sizable repertoire and sings many different roles in different styles, bel canto remains a much-loved highwire act for Gutiérrez. “Each and every performance is different. Bel canto requires a big approach and a special technique. You have to do so many difficult things with your voice—high notes, pianissimo, fortissimo, staccatos, trills, scales—all while conveying the special feeling of bel canto opera.”
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