Jon Vickers is looked upon as one of the more celebrated in the league of American tenors. In Jon Vickers: Four Operatic Portraits, he is backed by the National Arts Centre Orchestra, conducted by Franz-Paul Decker. Here Vickers performs four operatic scenes: Handel's Samson,Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes, Beethoven's Florestan from Fidelio, and Verdi's Otello. Vickers demonstrates his wide range of versatility and ability to take on the persona of the characters as well as interpret the music. Alice Day, Rovi
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Jon Vickers is looked upon as one of the more celebrated in the league of American tenors. In Jon Vickers: Four Operatic Portraits, he is backed by the National Arts Centre Orchestra, conducted by Franz-Paul Decker. Here Vickers performs four operatic scenes: Handel's Samson,Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes, Beethoven's Florestan from Fidelio, and Verdi's Otello. Vickers demonstrates his wide range of versatility and ability to take on the persona of the characters as well as interpret the music. Alice Day, Rovi
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