Orlando Paladino, with the A.J. Fletcher Opera Institute, February 2023

Joseph Newsome, voix-des-arts.com

“Soprano Gabrielle Meinke limned Eurilla’s capricious playfulness with great charm, evident at her first entrance. She sang the aria ‘Ah, se dire io vi potessi’ delightfully and voiced Eurilla’s lines in ensembles brightly and clearly. Meinke’s best singing came in the scenes with Pasquale, particularly the Act Two duetto, in which her account of ‘Quel tuo vinetto amabile’ beguiled…Meinke’s theatrical instincts were unerring throughout the afternoon, making each of Eurilla’s appearances in the opera a joy”