"Of the vocal soloists, the most impressive singing came from the ever-dependable soprano Michelle Areyzaga in a radiant and fluent "Laudamus te," as well as in her "Christe eleison" duet" [...]
Category: Reviews
Dorothy Andries – Winnetka Sun Times
"Areyzaga has a gleaming voice, expertly pitched and she sang with great heart. Even with the orchestral’s full force behind her, she sailed through, her tone suffused with light." —Dorothy [...]
Dorothy Andries – Pioneer Press
"Because of her strong voice and sweet nature, Areyzaga is in demand for performances throughout the country . . . 'Michelle has a very expressive voice,' Walker said, with obvious [...]
Bryant Manning – Chicago Classical Review
"To take nothing away from the other three vocalists, Michelle Areyzaga stood out for her magnificently dexterous soprano that projected best in the chapel’s cavernous space." —Bryant Manning - Chicago [...]
Dorothy Andries – Pioneer Press
"Ravel's Sheherazade, sung by angel-voiced soprano Michelle Areyzaga . . . The soprano for this concert was the lovely favorite Areyzaga, and the intricate weave of words and music fit [...]
Lawrence Johnson – Chicago Classical Review
"Michelle Areyzaga possesses a pure, attractive soprano with reserves of power, well suited to these atmospheric Ravel settings." —Lawrence Johnson - Chicago Classical Review, Sept 11, 2010 (In Ravel's "Shéhérazade")
Marty Lash – Door County Advocate
"Michelle Areyzaga was impish as Susanna and an absolute delight." —Marty Lash - Door County Advocate, August 2010 (Susanna in Peninsula Music Festival's "Le Nozze di Figaro")
John von Rhein – The Chicago Tribune
"Michelle Areyzaga offers the finest singing of them all as the trusting Tula." —John von Rhein - The Chicago Tribune, June 7, 2010 (Tula in Chamber Opera Chicago's "Maria La [...]
Dennis Polkow – Newcity Stage
". . . soprano Michelle Areyzaga as Tula also brings immense beauty to her vocalizations." —Dennis Polkow - Newcity Stage, June 8, 2010 (Tula in Chamber Opera Chicago's "Maria La [...]
Gerald Fisher – Chicago Classical Review
". . . and the evening’s finest singer, pure-voiced soprano Michelle Areyzaga as the sweet and innocent Tula." —Gerald Fisher - Chicago Classical Review, June 7, 2010 (Tula in Chamber [...]
