When Jonas Kaufmann took the stage in Prague on March 23, 2024, to perform “Singing in the Rain,” it wasn’t just a song—it was cinematic magic reborn through opera. Backed by the lush sounds of the Czech National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Jochen Rieder, Kaufmann’s rendition brought an unexpected elegance and vocal richness to the beloved classic. His playful charisma and velvety tone turned the performance into a celebration of joy and nostalgia, effortlessly bridging the worlds of golden-age Hollywood and grand opera. It was a rare moment where sophistication met swing—and the audience was absolutely enchanted. This wasn’t just a performance; it was a reminder that even the rain can sing when the voice is extraordinary.
When Jonas Kaufmann took the stage in Prague on March 23, 2024, to perform “Singing in the Rain,” it wasn’t just a song—it was cinematic magic reborn through opera. Backed by the lush sounds of the Czech National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Jochen Rieder, Kaufmann’s rendition brought an unexpected elegance and vocal richness … Read more