Ian Bostridge is one of today’s leading tenors, a singer of compelling vocal and linguistic colour who is especially renowned for his dynamic opera roles and commanding presence on the recital stage. From Schubert to Janácek and Monteverdi to Britten, this special collection – he has personally selected each track – charts his distinctly eclectic career, revealing his incredible versatility, his exemplary command of German poetry and highlighting some of his most acclaimed roles to date. Bostridge’s performances are complemented by operatic specialist Jon Tolansky’s exclusive audio interview with the singer – an illuminating account in which Bostridge reflects on his career and achievements to date.
