Video and audio clips
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Die tote Stadt A wonderfully moving audio clip of Gerry singing "Mein Sehnen, Mein Wähnen" (the Pierrot song) from the ROH production of Die tote Stadt, 27 January 2009
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Doctor Atomic A promotional video clip of the new production of Doctor Atomic at the English National Opera Opening night 25 February 2009
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Two video clips from the Royal Opera House featuring Gerry 1) talking about Die tote Stadt and being a baritone
2) talking about Opera training
... and along with Joyce DiDinato, Jose Cura, Alfie Boe, etc, talking about 3) the Royal Opera House,
4) what makes a great opera singer
5) preparing for a role
5) operatic bloomers
5) singing in a foreign language
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From YouTube, Gerry singing part of the Vaughan Williams Fantasy on Christmas Carols
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Doctor Atomic Click the photo to see a video clip of the new production of Doctor Atomic at the Metropolitan Opera, October 2008 courtesy of the New York Times
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Podcast from www.operalovers.net about the opera "Pinocchio" and featuring an interview with Gerry recorded after a performance of Eugene Onegin, 8 March 2008 Click here to download podcast
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le nozze di Figaro Royal Opera House, 2006
Click the photos below to see video clips on YouTube of Gerry as Count Almaviva in the newly released DVD from Opus Arte. If you like the clips, please buy the DVD. Click here for performance details
Click the DVD cover to see the ROH trailer
"Cosa sento..."
Mozart Figaro Act 2 Finale Part 1
Part of the Act 2 finale
Susanna, or via, sortite
Crudel! Perche finora
Hai gia vinta la causa Giunse Alfin...Deh Vieni Non Tardar
Act 4 Finale Part 1
Act 4 Finale Part 2
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Doctor Atomic
Click the photo to see a video clip of Doctor Atomic, courtesy of the Chicago Tribune
YouTube videos of Doctor Atomic
"Long let me inhale deeply"
"What benevolent demon"
"Batter my heart"
The Countdown
Click below to hear an interview with Gerald Finley and Eric Owens (who play J Robert Oppenheimer and General Leslie Groves) Courtesy of Lyric Opera, Chicago ("Backstage at Lyric") http://stream.lyricopera.org/Finley_Owens_Podcast.wax
Click the photo to hear an audio recording of Gerald Finley singing "Batter my heart", Oppenheimer's aria in John Adams' opera, Doctor Atomic
courtesy of the Lyric Opera of Chicago Excerpt from production of De Nederlandse Opera. 2007 Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Lawrence Renes, conductor
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See Gerry (and musicologist Gavin Plumley) talking about Pelléas et Mélisande in a video clip from the Royal Opera House. Sadly, it isn’t Gerry singing.
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Click the photo to hear an audio recording of Gerald Finley and Adrianne Pieczonka in the final scene of Eugene Onegin
Recorded 14 June 2006 at the Inauguration of the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts,Toronto. Click here for details. (Photo of Onegin at ENO, 2005)
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YouTube video clip of Gerry as Jaufré Rudel, Prince de Blaye in Saariaho's L'amour de loin for Finnish Opera in 2005
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AYouTube video clip of Gerry, Iwona Hossa, Tove Dahlberg and Edgaras Montvidas singing an extract from Viktor Ullmann’s opera "Emperor of Atlantis" broadcast on BBC TV January 2005
Click below for details of the DVD
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Youtube audio clip of Gerry singing "Tu decides son sort... o toi, l'objet le plus aimable" from Iphigenie en Aulide at Glyndebourne in 2002
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Click the link below for an 8 minute Youtube clip of Gerry singing "Revenge, Revenge, Timotheus cries" in a performance of Alexander's Feastby Händel's Melk, Austria 2001
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Youtube clips of Gerry as Papageno in a 1995 semi-staged production of Die Zauberflöte in Amsterdam
Click below for details of the recording
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YouTube videos of Gerald Finley as Figaro in the 1994 Le nozze di Figaro from Glyndebourne: Act II 'Ah signor' &Finale
Click below for details of the DVD from which the clip was taken
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