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"Her imitation boyishness works well and she has perhaps the most appealing voice in the cast"

“It could not have hurt anyone’s enjoyment that the casting was so strong…mezzo-soprano Talin Nalbandian made a heroic last-minute substitution for an ailing colleague as hANSEL”

Joshua Kosman / San Francisco Chronicle

HANSEL AND GRETEL

“Her imitation boyishness works well and she has perhaps the most appealing voice in the cast”
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“As the Sandman, Talin Nalbandian brought a lush, sweetly caressing sound to her aria and cut a striking figure in her extended pantomime role”

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“Mezzo-soprano Talin Nalbandian brought her principal role as Ruby to vivid life”

LDaniel Kepl / VOICE Magazine /

COLD MOUNTAIN

“Ruby’s mending of her father’s wounds and duets with Ada, beautifully projected by Nalbandian”
— Leoone Lewis / Miroirs CA
“Tain Nalbandian...excelled as Ruby”
— Charles Donelan / Santa Barbara Independent
 
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“Talin Nalbandian, a member of the company’s young-artist program, sang with true beauty in the bit part of one of the nursemaids who comes by to rubberneck after the murder.”

Anne Midgette / The Washington Post /

Street Scene

“Talin Nalbandian who plays Nursemaid #1 in a minor role reveals a lovely mezzo-soprano voice that I want to hear more of”
— OperaGene
 
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“The trio of stage parents (Jeanne Ireland, Talin Nalbandian and Thomas Glass), culled from Wolf Trap’s studio artist program, made up for small parts with big singing.”

Anne Midgette / The Washington Post /

L’OPERA SERIA