Lester Lynch's 2021 recording of Porgy and Bess Highlights with soprano Angel Blue received high praise from BBC Music Magazine for his "dramatically and vocally engaged Porgy."
Performer Biography
Pianist Kevin Korth, praised by Gramophone for his "superb" playing "full of color and character," has collaborated with legendary artists such as Isabel Leonard and Frederica von Stade.
Performer Biography
Baritone Lester Lynch is recognized globally for his charismatic voice and bold interpretations, establishing himself as one of the most in-demand artists of the 21st century.
Composer's Artistic Vision
For baritone Lester Lynch, composers like Bach, Brahms, Beethoven, Verdi, Mussorgsky, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, and Schubert became "guardians of my soul," offering solace and strength.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded between December 2023 and January 2024 at The Scoring Stage at Skywalker Sound, a Lucasfilm, Ltd Company, located in Marin County, CA.
Performer Biography
Lester Lynch has performed the role of Crown in Porgy and Bess at prestigious venues including Teatro alla Scala, San Francisco Opera, and with the Berlin Philharmoniker.
