Only one lyric tenor on the scene today has the honeyed tone and ingratiating style to make comparisons to Pavarotti and Gigli seems serious, and it is Calleja, the man from Malta, who... is now maturing into an artist of the first rank." - New Yorker
BBC Radio2 at the London Paladium
Click this link to listen to the radio broadcast held at the London Paladium on the 3rd March 2020
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000g480
It’s Strictly Come Singing as the irrepressible Bruno Tonioli celebrates his passion for opera and the world’s most beautiful melodies in this special concert from The London Palladium starring the Man with the Golden Voice – one of the world’s greatest tenors – Joseph Calleja. Also featuring Classical Brit nominee Carly Paoli, their programme features includes such timeless hits as Nessun Dorma, La Donna è Mobile, If I Loved You, Granada, The Loveliest Night of the Year, O Sole Mio, Strangers In The Night, and Vilja accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Richard Balcombe. Plus a look back at the music of two of the greatest singers ever to grace the Palladium stage, Mario Lanza and Judy Garland.