"Break out star...Powerhouse lyric tenor"
Opera News review of Gounod’s La Reine de Saba with Odyssey Opera
Opera News review of Gounod’s La Reine de Saba with Odyssey Opera
Opera News review of Gounod’s La Reine de Saba with Odyssey Opera
”The cast is headed by Dominick Chenes as Adoniram, the architect of Soliman’s famous temple and a man with a mysterious past...A fresh-voiced lírico-spinto tenor, Chenes sings with elegance, richness of tone and idiomatic flair. His “Faiblesse de la race humaine!” —essentially the show’s opening number— is magnificent…”
—Clive Paget, Opera News
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Musical America’s New Artist of the Month: Tenor, Dominick Chenes
Opera News review of Gounod’s La Reine de Saba with Odyssey Opera
Opera News review of Gounod’s La Reine de Saba with Odyssey Opera
Dominick Chenes made quite a splash earlier this year when he jumped in at 24-hour’s notice for an ailing colleague in Seattle Opera’s Tosca, but the 37-year-old lyric tenor has never been afraid of a challenge.
—Clive Paget, Musical America
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Seattle Opera Tosca. Opera in film
Opera News review of Gounod’s La Reine de Saba with Odyssey Opera
Seattle Opera Tosca. Opera in film
“…Dominick Chenes made a youthful and convincingly revolutionary painter. He has an ardent lyric tenor voice which was well captured by the film, and he certainly makes a pleasing and believable hero, both in terms of looks and sound...he produced plenty of rich, lyrical tones…”
—Robert Hugill
“…Dominick Chenes sang the love music with winn
“…Dominick Chenes made a youthful and convincingly revolutionary painter. He has an ardent lyric tenor voice which was well captured by the film, and he certainly makes a pleasing and believable hero, both in terms of looks and sound...he produced plenty of rich, lyrical tones…”
—Robert Hugill
“…Dominick Chenes sang the love music with winning legato and triumphantly sharped the second “Vittoria!”…”
—Mark Mandel, Opera News
La Boheme, Welsh National opera
La Boheme, Welsh National opera
La Boheme, Welsh National opera
"...Dominick Chenes’ Rodolfo, whose remarkable stamina, vocal range and dramatic capabilities pulled the show together into a compelling dramatic arc. His fragile relationship with Mimì was complex and yet, by the end, movingly simple..."
Rohan Shotton - bachtrack
Carmen, Utah Opera
La Boheme, Welsh National opera
La Boheme, Welsh National opera
"...Dominick Chenes, is an exciting young tenor whose training included a season in Utah Opera's apprentice program eight years ago. His voice has power to spare, plus an appealing lyrical quality..."
Catherine Reese Newton - The Salt Lake Tribune
Madama Butterfly, Seattle Opera
La Boheme, Welsh National opera
Madama Butterfly, Seattle Opera
"...Chenes displayed a bright, well-focused tenor and an energetic stage presence..."
Melinda Bargreen - The SeattLe Times
