"A full-bodied voice of special color and grit." – Wes Blomster, Opera Today Magazine
CAMILLE LEFEVRE, MINNPOST: "by turns ethereal, cackling, sinister, girly and richly operatic"
ROHAN PRESTON, MINNEAPOLIS STAR-TRIBUNE: "divine singing -- music to die to"
JOAN OLIVER GOLDSMITH, ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS: "shimmering soprano with sensuous longing"
ROB HUBBARD, ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS:
"Long continues to raise the bar for acting quality in these kind of roles,
bringing an astounding subtlety and depth of character to her part."
"Long continues to raise the bar for acting quality in these kind of roles,
bringing an astounding subtlety and depth of character to her part."
DAVID HAWLEY, ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS:
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"Effervescent. Lithely tomboyish. Her energetic insouciance fills the stage.
A ringing coloratura that is soaring and seemingly effortless." |
"Dazzling. With her brilliant soprano and facility for coloratura,
it would be hard to imagine a finer performance." |
MICHAEL ANTHONY, MINNEAPOLIS STAR-TRIBUNE: "agile top notes and ideal chest tones"
ANNE URSU, CITY PAGES: "Long's beautiful operatic voice seems to consecrate the stage, and everything suddenly feels like a fairy tale."
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The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein
Hansel and Gretel The Dragon* The Merry Widow |
The Italian Girl in Algiers
The New Moon The Gypsy Baron The Vagabond King |
Gianni Schicchi
Orpheus Returns* The Elixir of Love |