Matthew Vickers tenor

May 01, 2018

“Vickers looked a burly but virile Luigi and sustained some of Puccini’s most challenging tenor music with ringing power.”

May 01, 2018

“Vickers has a romantic presence and ample, bright squillo to ride Puccini’s lush orchestration.”

April 01, 2018

“…rendered wonderfully real by tenor Matthew Vickers… turning on a dime from vulnerability and innocence to passion and longing… mixtures of tenderness and fired…”

March 01, 2018

"Vickers, in particular, has a powerful voice, well-suited to the dramatic demands of this complex story"

February 01, 2018

"Vickers' voice... opens up with glorious sound..."

March 01, 2018

"...the passion of the music just pours out of him..."
 

June 02, 2017

“As his adversary, Luigi, Matthew Vickers, a muscular tenor, offers a brash suaveness.”

June 02, 2017

“Matthew Vickers was the real romantic tenor in the Italian tradition as Luigi.”

March 13, 2017

"Matthew Vickers was an ardent Avito....possessing the requisite spinto voice and command of the role's high tessitura..."

March 12, 2017

"...sung with great passion and skill...Matthew Vickers, is more than just another gorgeous voice."

March 12, 2017

"Matthew Vickers provides convincing power..."

July 21, 2016

"...Matthew Vickers as Fritz had ardency and a clear tenor on his side."

July 21, 2016

"...Fritz, sung richly and forcefully by tenor Matthew Vickers..."

May 01, 2016

"...seamlessly and immediately taking possession of the role with a superb display of emotional intensity and a passionate engagement with Verdi’s music… a gutsy performer whose glowing tenor voice has interestingly dark, baritonal undertones.”

March 31, 2016

“I was impressed in particular by the burnished sound and confident acting of tenor Matthew Vickers, stepping in for an ailing colleague after the first scene of the final performance. Not many tenors can expire downstage centre as believably as did this Arrigo.”

May 15, 2016

“Matthew Vickers — in the short but strong tenor role of Laerte…among the other strong cast members. Casting directors, take note.”

March 31, 2016

“…Matthew Vickers, who was excellent, convincing, and clarion.”

May 18, 2016

“Matthew Vickers sang Laerte effectively and dueled like a maniac…”

May 13, 2016

“…Matthew Vickers, as Laertes, [and Hamlet], were a forceful pair, and Vickers acted the hothead vigorously.”