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  • Dan Monckton surged down the stretch, and Rob Belcore and Mike Howeltt both played well and should be key building blocks in the future.

    Pennsylvania - Team Notes 2010

  • Jack Eggleston, Dan Monckton, Rob Belcore and Howlett all played well down the stretch.

    Pennsylvania - Team Notes 2010

  • Jack Eggleston, Dan Monckton, Rob Belcore and Howlett all played well down the stretch.

    Ivy League 2010

  • Dan Monckton surged down the stretch, and Rob Belcore and Mike Howeltt both played well and should be key building blocks in the future.

    Ivy League 2010

  • Also compelling are Stefania Dovhan as the vain Adina, José Adán Pérez as the pompous soldier Belcore, and Marco Nisticò as the quintessential snake-oil salesman Dulcamara.

    Slipping Over the Edge at City Opera Heidi Waleson 2011

  • As all the reviewers said, the singing was very good all around, with special honors to Alessandro Corbelli as Dulcamara the Belcore huffed his way through the fioriture, yeesh, but has a good voice, and production was adorable, though I dispute the plausibility of the girl in overalls considering that it's 1915 or so.

    Just Sayin' Lisa Hirsch 2008

  • As all the reviewers said, the singing was very good all around, with special honors to Alessandro Corbelli as Dulcamara the Belcore huffed his way through the fioriture, yeesh, but has a good voice, and production was adorable, though I dispute the plausibility of the girl in overalls considering that it's 1915 or so.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Lisa Hirsch 2008

  • Adina is divided between the attractions of Nemorino and those of the Sergeant Belcore, who is quartered in the village.

    The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. J. A. [Commentator] Fuller-Maitland 1892

  • The heroine of this graceful little opera is Adina, a capricious country girl, who is loved by Nemorino, a young farmer, whose uncle lies at the point of death, and by Belcore, a sergeant, whose troops are billeted upon the neighboring village.

    The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers 1876

  • At Saturday afternoon's performance, the best singing came from baritone Jose Adan Perez as the preening Sergeant Belcore, Nemorino's rival for Adina's affections.

    The Seattle Times 2011

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