Classical Baritone

Classical baritone refers to a type of classical vocal music performed by male singers with a baritone voice range, which lies between the bass and tenor voices. Often characterized by its rich, mellow timbre and versatility, the classical baritone voice is suited to a wide variety of roles, from the dramatic and powerful to the delicate and lyrical. Baritones have a significant presence in operas, oratorios, lieder, and art songs, delivering emotional depth and resonance to the music. Renowned baritones, such as Sherrill Milnes and Thomas Hampson, exemplify the strength and expressiveness of this vocal range, with the ability to convey a broad spectrum of emotions and psychological nuances, making them pivotal contributors to the classical music landscape.

Shostakovich: Suite on Verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti, Op. 145A: IX. Night

Dmitri Shostakovich•

Matthias Goerne•

Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France•

Mikko Franck

Single - Released February 14, 2025