Jonas Kaufmann

@2@@20@‘One of the most sought-after tenors with the stamina and heft for Wagner and the ardent warmth for Italian opera‘@21@@16@@20@@18@New York Times@19@@21@@3@@2@Jonas Kaufmann is a phenomenon. With his musicality, his vocal technique and his expressive powers - to say nothing of his matinee-idol good looks - he is widely regarded as the greatest tenor of today. Thomas Voigt‘s intimate biography, written in collaboration with Kaufmann, reflects on the singer‘s artistic development in recent years; his work in the recording studio; his relationship to Verdi and Wagner; the sacrifices of success; and much more. It gives unparalleled insight into the world of one of the most captivating opera singers of the international stage.@3@@2@@20@WITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PLACIDO DOMINGO, ANJA HARTEROS, ANTONIO PAPPANO AND MANY MORE@21@@16@@20@@21@@20@@21@@16@@20@‘Mr Voigt‘s journalistic credentials are impeccable ... Mr Kaufmann goes into detail on the physical demands of his art; he speaks eloquently on the fear to which all singers are prone‘@21@@16@@20@@18@The Economist@19@@21@@3@