“A genuine Verdi’s baritone – powerful, dynamic, diverse and refined”
Dirk Krause Bayerischer Rundfunk BR-Klassik
“Mikołaj Zalasiński’s utterly convincing performance of the title role from the beginning till the end”
Monika Beer Der Freankische Tag
”A strong, robust, vigorous and beautifully sounding baritone”
Dr. Wolf-Dieter Peter, Landshuter Zeitung
“The vocal highlight of the evening. A mighty, broad and, as always, dynamically diverse baritone. His extraordinary aria in the fourth act and a shocking death scene”
Juan Martin Koch Mittelbayerische Zeitung
“Not only is Mikołaj Zalasiński a baritone of inexhaustible capacity but he knows how to use his voice. In the best moments he is Renato Bruson or Leo Nucci – the most important Macbeth performers of the ‘80s and ‘90s”
Jens Voskamp Nuernberger Nachrichten
“With his flexible and expressive baritone Mikołaj Zalasiński shines in the title role, vocally depicting the character”
Thomas Heinold Nuernberger Zeitung
“Absolutely marvellous Mikołaj Zalasiński. His Scarpia combines the power of his voice with technocratic evil. To the same extent, he is both the singer and the actor. He is in the centre of the drama”
Stoll Abendzeitung Nuernberg
“His thundering baritone gives you goose bumps”
Dirk Kruse Bayerischer Rundfunk BR-Klassik
“With his marvellous baritone, Polish opera singer Mikołaj Zalasiński impressively performed the role of Pasha Seid. A very dark voice and the highest quality range”
Udo Pacold Neue Merker
“A perfectly supported, deep, and diverse voice – captivating”
Ludwig Steinbach Der Operfreund
“Again Mikołaj Zalasiński proves to be the supreme Verdi baritone”
Monika Beer Infranken.de
“is an authentic theatrical animal, spectacular and natural.”
Der TagesspiegelBerlin, Frederik Hanssen
“Beautiful, strong and rich voice as well as his ability of acting through his voice place him in the lead of modern baritones.”
Kurier Szczeciński, Maciej Deuar
“Outstandingly talented baritone. He combines his valuable voice with natural musicality, lively temperament, dynamic acting and irresistible charm of youth.”
Ruch Muzyczny, Józef Kański
“Excellent baritone, having rare skills of stylish phrasing, using his voice with absolute easiness and confidence.”
Dziennik Polski, Paweł Orski
“Mikołaj Zalasiński was a stunning Rigoletto in terms of acting as well as vocally.”
Anna Woźniakowska, Dziennik Polski
“At the premiere Mikołaj Zalasiński as Rigoletto aroused particular emotions. A perfect voice combined with a convincing interpretation.”
Tadeusz Płatek, Gazeta Krakowska
“Mikołaj Zalasiński as Rigoletto can regard his interpretation as a vocal-acting performance. He created a character tormented by adversity of fate and character. He was determined and suffering, cruel and loving.”
Jacek Chodorowski, Muzyka 21
“Mikołaj Zalasiński as Rigoletto – charisma, expressiveness and mastery.”
Tadeusz Skutnik, Dziennik Bałtycki
“Mikołaj Zalasiński demonstrated a lot of emotional commitment during his performance. A noble, sonorous voice with a rich timbre, ideal for Verdi’s music and the right volume enabled him to vocally bring out this interesting role.”
Katarzyna Chmura, Trójmiasto
