“Four years ago it was still too much about my first Hoffmann, my first Covent Garden . . . it was still too much about Rolando Villazón. Now it’s going to be about Offenbach.”
Rolando pimps Les Contes d'Hoffmann, opening next week at the Royal Opera House, and dutifully answers the same ole questions about his recent career break, his controversial Don Carlo, the Netrebko-Villazón phenomenon. All in The Times.
