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Lithuanian baritone Vytautas Juozapaitis, last year's devilish, dark-toned Don Giovanni, Teatro Lirico has a powerful singer with an impressive stage presence. Sparks flew because Vasileva and Juozapaitis created such emotional tension: she more nuanced than the usual submissive heroine, he more sympathetic than the stock villain.
vytautas juozapaitis— Lloyd Schwartz, "Agonies and Ecstasies". The Boston Phoenix (April 9, 2004)[6]
Lithuanian baritone Vytas Juozapaitis brings presence and a warm, strong voice to the title role. When we first see him, hair flying in mid-rape, he looks like Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean.
vytautas juozapaitis— Richard Dyer, "Teatro's Don Giovanni a rousing production". Boston Globe (September 25, 2003)
The slim and agile baritone, Vytas Juozapaitis, portrayed the Don as a self centered nobleman. He sang with a pleasant voice, and unlike most interpreters of the role, he had no trouble tossing off the 'Champagne Aria' at top speed.
vytautas juozapaitis— Opera Japonica (October, 2003)
Tuesday's cast was first rate, led by the remarkable Lithuanian baritone, Vytas Juozapaitis, in the title role.
vytautas juozapaitis— T.J Medreck, "Don Giovanni Truly Majestic", Boston Herald (October 2003)[2]
The performance of Mozart's Don Giovanni Tuesday night at the University of NH, Johnson Theatre, was absolutely stunning. Lithuanian baritone, Vytautas Juozapaitis, (Don Giovanni) not only had the necessary voice, but he played the boastfully lecherous rake to great fanfare.
vytautas juozapaitis— "A perversely stunning Don Giovanni", Portsmouth Herald (February, 2004)[4]
Most noteworthy was Vytautas Juozapaitis in the title role. He nailed the role with his well projected baritone.
vytautas juozapaitis— "Don Giovanni showcases singers", The Desert Sun (November, 2004)[8]
In the pivotal title role (Rigoletto - ed.), Vytautas Juozapaitis - fondly remembered for his marvelous performance of the title role in Mozart's "Don Giovanni" with the Lirico here in 2003 - sang with a dark, commanding, tragedy-tinged baritone that vividly conveyed the character's flawed humanity and despair. And he masterfully delivered the role's two big arias.
vytautas juozapaitis— T. J. Medrek, "Players noteworthy in jester's dark tale". The Boston Herald (October, 2006)[11]
Charismatic Lithuanian baritone Vytautas Juozapaitis was a spirited, energetic Don Giovanni who held the audience's rapt attention whenever he was on stage. He had an authoritative sound that could be romantically enticing in an attempt to seduce a lady, but could change instantly into a commanding tone when anyone attempted to thwart his will.
vytautas juozapaitis— Maria Nokin, "Mozart's 'Don Giovanni'". Ensemble (November 26, 2006)[12]
President Marcos turned to me and directed his eyes into mine an instant of history that still replays in my memory and responded that should we stand our ground, a military confrontation against the rebels is inevitable. And in his baritone voice declared "I don’t want us to be shooting at our own people. We must resolve this peacefully."
Ferdinand Edralin Marcos— Col. Irwin Ver, "Marcos's chief guard, Irwin Ver, remembers EDSA" , February 25, 2008
