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As Marcello: Puccini - La Bohème / Alagna · Gheorghiu · Scano · Keenlyside · D'Arcangelo · Di Candia · Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, conducted by Chailly George Jellinek, in a review for Opera News of December 1999, reproduced at simonkeenlyside.info, wrote that "Simon Keenlyside's Marcello is firm and lively in action." Claire Wrathall, BBC Music Magazine, in a review reproducted at simonkeenlyside.info, writes that "the supporting cast here are mostly outstanding, especially Simon Keenlyside’s robust and sympathetic Marcello."
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Riccardo Chailly, Roberto Alagna
& Simon Keenlyside - Puccini: La Bohème (USA) --- As Schaunard: Puccini - La Bohème / Alagna, Vaduva, Hampson, Swenson, Keenlyside, Ramey, Philharmonia Orchestra, London Voices, conducted by Pappano , EMI Christian C. Rix writes for Opera News, January 25, 1997, that "Simon Keenlyside is a special treat in the usually underwhelming role of Schaunard."
ALAGNA/VADUVA/SWENSON - PUCCINI:LA BOHEME (CD), ShoppersChoice.com
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