Limelight Magazin, Will Yeoman Aug 26, 2019
Last year, German soprano Gun-Brit Barkmin made her sensational debut with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra, stepping in as Isolde, in two concert performances of Wagner’s masterpiece. Those of us who were fortunate enough to be there will never forget the extraordinary combination of dignity and passion with which she approached the role […]the resulting gala concert, An Evening with Gun-Brit Barkmin, proved every bit as compelling, provocative and emotionally draining – in a good way – as that of Tristan und Isolde […]
The West Australian, David Cusworth Aug 27, 2019
[…]Her warm rendition of the Four Last Songs was a revelation[…]
ABR arts, Humphrey Bower Aug 25, 2019
[…]Barkmin summoned tremendous and concentrated vocal, dramatic, and emotional energy to inhabit and express all the adolescent yearning, morbid fascination, and horror required for this complex role[…]