‘Paul Keohone sang the role of Theseus with lyric relish’ (Minotaur –
Opera Magazine
‘Paul Keohone as the conniving Sacristan gives a very human portrayal’ (Tosca –
The Stage
‘Quite brilliant, a massive triumph for Keohone’ (8 Songs for a Mad King – Ensemble 10/10 2004)
‘Paul Keohone’s powerful singing of Escamillo is the strongest of a series of fine individual performances’ (Carmen -
‘Paul Keohone’s Escamillo is so suave and self confident that macho projection would be redundant’ (Carmen –
The Scotsman
‘Baritone Paul Keohone was splendid as Schaunard’ (Boheme – Opera on a Shoestring 2002)
‘Paul Keohone (Corpo) brought variety of tone colour and dynamic – and a real sense of conflict – to his singing that no one else quite matched.’(Rappresentazione di Anima e di Corpo by De Cavalieri in Southwark Cathedral2001)
The Times
‘Paul Keohone sang with such range and compassion, a joy to behold!’(Messiah- Harrogate)
‘..a man with a mission, to take opera to the people – and it is difficult to imagine anyone better qualified to do so’ (after opera Gala with the Peoples Opera at The Clapham Grand in London 2001) London Evening Standard
‘ It is normally the story telling Evangelist who takes top honours, but this year they were most certainly jointly shared with Paul Keohone’s mellifluous and authoritative Christ figure.’ (Bach: St. Matthew Passion in
‘It is extremely rare to encounter lyric artists like Paul Keohone whose expression blossoms as much in the quality of the text as in the melody’ (Recital: Pimpean,
Le Courier de l’Ouest