The reaction to the unexpected: the critics, the music, and the awe of the opera, which were carefully chosen for the freshness and authenticity of the recording.

Hauser had always been drawn to the grandeur of opera, but also to the possibility of reinventing it. When he decided to tackle an operatic classic that had been performed countless times, he knew he had to find a unique way to make it his own, without losing the essence that made it immortal. In … Read more

Simon rolls his eyes when the girl is about to perform a Celine hit — but her singing makes the entire audience jump to their feet

Simon was known among his friends as the ultimate skeptic when it came to talent shows. He’d seen countless hopefuls try to impress with overplayed ballads, especially those classic Celine Dion hits that somehow never failed to trigger his eye-roll reflex. So when he reluctantly agreed to accompany his cousin to a local talent night, … Read more