"The bass Wojtek Gierlach was a stentorian Melisso"
"Bass Wojtek Gierlach ... as Melisso ... sang strongly."
"The bass Wojtek Gierlach was a stentorian Melisso"
"Bass Wojtek Gierlach ... as Melisso ... sang strongly."
"Wojtek Gierlach’s Giorgio Valton had a richness of tone that made him more than simply the avuncular figure who supports Elvira’s wish to marry Arturo, and his duet with Elvira, “Sai com’ardi in petto mio”, gave this gifted Polish bass an equal partnership with Rosa Feola’s outstanding coloratura soprano."
"There’s a strikingly powerful Giorgio from the Polish bass Wojtek Gierlach."
"...the many solo roles were all extremely well sung, notably the sonorous bass of Wojtek Gierlach as the priest"
"Gierlach’s voice has huge resonance"
"Wojtek Gierlach was an excellent Rocco"
"Wojtek Gierlach tire également son épingle du jeu avec brio : ses constants appels au nationalisme le plus obtus ne lassent musicalement jamais, tant son art du legato sait conférer noblesse et élégance au personnage de Procida"
"Melisso (to die for—Wojtek Gierlach—outstanding in the role)"
"The singing was uniformly wonderful, from bass Wojtek Gierlach's grave, authoritative Melisso"