2009 November
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Artist viewpoint

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Get closer to live recording with this insider look from singer Alfie Boe as he explains why this recording was so enjoyable to make.  Alfie’s new album ‘Franz Lehar: Love was a Dream’ was released this week…   I have to say that recording myContinue reading

Alfie Boe, Opera’s Working Class Hero

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My taxi driver had it just right: “An international opera singer, here? Give it a rest.” We were in Fleetwood, Lancashire, in an estate of ordinary homes, inside one of which was Britain’s brightest operatic treasure waiting for the Sunday Express. Even though his latestContinue reading

Behind the recording of ‘Love was a Dream’ with Philip Hobbs

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Linn’s chief producer and audio consultant Philip Hobbs shares a unique insight into the making of “Franz Lehár: Love was a Dream”, the new album by Britain’s number one tenor, Alfie Boe.  The album was recorded at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall in May 2009Continue reading