Florestan / Fidelio St Louis Symphony
1. ST LOUIS POST-DISPATCH 03/29/2009 - Sarah Bryan-Miller
......A worthy Florestan in Stuart Skelton, absolutely stunning in his heartfelt cry of "Gott! Welch Dunkel hier", expressing a world of emotions in the beautifully sung first word.
Florestan / Fidelio Palm Beach Opera
1. PALM BEACH DAILY NEWS 01/27/08 - R. Spencer Butler
The captive husband of Leonore, Florestan, was tenor Stuart Skelton. He possesses a clarion tenor with a warm honeyed timbre. His second-act opening aria, Gott! Welch Dunkel hier!, as it emerged from a dark abyss was startlingly beautiful; a piercing cry from the very soul.
Florestan / Fidelio Orquestra Sinfonica do Estado de Sao Paolo
1. FOLHA DE S. PAULO 12/11/05 - Arthur Nestrovski
...The tenor Stuart Skelton remained seated on a stool, head bowed, at the end of his long aria at the beginning of the second act. The audience brought the roof down, and it went on applauding as if it was the end of the opera.
It was indeed one of the best moments of this premiere for Fidelio produced by OSESP..
2. O ESTADO DE S. PAOLO 14/11/05 - Lauro Machado Coelho
.....the powerful voice of the Australian heldentenor Stuart Skelton, who elicited lengthy applause from the audience after the big aria "In des Lebens Fruehlingstagen", at the beginning of the second act..
Florestan / Fidelio Teatro Carlo Felice Genoa
1. IL GIORNALE DELLA MUSICA 22/04/04 - Roberto Iovino
...Stuart Skelton as Florestan displayed a great voice, applauded after the difficult aria that begins Act Two
2. FORUM OPERA 01/05/04 - Christian Colombeau
...Stuart Skelton, a quite beautiful discovery - exciting, visionary, filled with humanity, tension, heart, strength & emotion. A talent with rare investment & a personality out of the ordinary, reminding one of the earliest exponents of the role after the war.
3. LA GAZZETTA DI PARMA 23/04/04 - Gian Paolo Minardi
...True professionalism from Stuart Skelton
Florestan / Fidelio Staatstheater Stuttgart
1. ONLINE MUSIC MAGAZINE 22/12/01 - Christoph Wurzel
...Stuart Skelton's singing and acting was breathtaking
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