Bel Canto – Jesus Leon & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
After 6 concerts at Royal Albert Hall, tenor Jesus Leon joins conductor Toby Purser in a interview about Bel Canto. WATCH VIDEO
Leon King
For a country that has given Latin America its most phenomenal and popular male vocalists (and songwriters), it is no surprise that Mexico has also produced some of the world’s greatest operatic tenors, such as Ramón Vargas, Rolando Villazón and Francisco Araiza. It’s current star, Jesús León went from singing at weddings in his native […]
SBS News video – Les Pecheurs de perles
한 여자를 사랑한 친구…국립오페라단 ‘진주 조개잡이’ Video here
News video – Les pecheurs de perles – KNO
Video about Les Pêcheurs de perles in Korea National Opera. Video here
Interview KNO
내한공연 갖는 오페라 ‘진주조개잡이’ 주역 멕시코 테너 헤수스 레온 “2004년 미국 로스앤젤레스의 레스토랑에서 오페라 아리아를 부른 밤, 제 인생이 180도 바뀌었어요.” 국 립오페라단의 오페라 ‘진주조개잡이’에서 주역을 맡은 테너 헤수스 레온(39)의 인생은 오페라만큼이나 극적이다. 그는 멕시코 서북부 에르모시오에서 자랐다. 인구 100만명으로 오페라 극장 하나 없는 도시였다. 10대 시절 밴드에서 기타를 치고 노래했다. More…
Interview Korea National Opera
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Music to my ears – BBC Music Magazine
What the classical world has been listening to this month Jesús León, Tenor I’ve been listening to Caruso 2000, featuring the voice of the tenor Enrico Caruso. They have cleaned up his voice in this CD and removed the original orchestra from the recording, made in the 1990s, replacing it with a new recording by […]
Bel Canto CD – Reviews
There’s nothing like a tenor strutting his stuff; and it’s all there when the young Mexican Jesús León tackles ‘Amici miei’,’ writes Christopher Cook in the August issue of BBC Music Magazine. ‘León leaps up to that closing trio of top notes with all the swaggering confidence of the young Pavarotti who made this a […]
BBC Music Magazine – August 2015
Free Download: Jesús León sings Donizetti This week’s free download is the aria ‘Amici miei, che allegro giorno!’ from Donizetti’s opera La figlia del reggimento. It’s performed by tenor Jesús Léon, whose new album on Opus Arte brings together bel canto arias by Bellini, Donizetti and Verdi. ‘There’s nothing like a tenor strutting his stuff; […]