Nicholas Burns’ “Regal Poise” Draws Acclaim For Contemporary ‘Rodelinda’ Update

Countertenor Nicholas Burns was “the evening’s standout” at Opera McGill’s recent modern update of Georg Friedrich Händel’s 1719 opera Rodelinda, according to Carly Gordon from The McGill Daily. “Burns channelled the regal poise of a monarch and the pained urgency of a father and husband separated from those he loves,” reads the glowing review of the new production, “all encapsulated by a skillful voice rarely heard in a performer so young”. Click below to read the full article now.