"First and foremost is the baritone Andrew Costello, a fabulous Heldenbariton, whose reading of the Flying Dutchman Monologue recalled some of the greatest baritones that I have ever heard; this is a young man who MUST go far, and he was given a huge ovation by the astonished audience, including the jaded yours truly."
Charles Handelman, City University of New York Opera Forum
Charles Handelman, City University of New York Opera Forum
Andrew Costello as Scarpia
"Andrew Costello’s Scarpia was an erotically threatening presence.”
M.T. Ketterson, Metropolitan Opera News
“His voice is visionary and grand.”
Frankfurter Rundschau
M.T. Ketterson, Metropolitan Opera News
“His voice is visionary and grand.”
Frankfurter Rundschau
