Dayton Opera: Salome
"In the opening scene, Benjamin Werley was a lyrical Narraboth, and he later joined the group of five Jews" -OPERA NEWS Read the full...
Cleveland Opera Theater: La Traviata
"But the spectacular performances by Mr. Werley and Grant Youngblood as Alfredo’s father (Giorgio Germont) help to propel the narrative...
Virginia Opera: Street Scene
“But along the way there were other good doses of comic relief: Tenor Benjamin Werley, paying musical tribute to the wonders of ice cream...
Virginia Opera: Street Scene
What a joy it was to return to Virginia Opera for their production of Street Scene this season. I was a young artist there in their...
From Robert Croan's Review of Salome in the Palm Beach Arts Paper
"Tenor Benjamin Werley, a member of FGO’s studio program, accomplished the considerable double feat of performing with lovely lyricism...
FGO: Salome
My second and final mainstage assignments this year at FGO were in Richard Strauss's Salome; one of my favorite operas. I knew I...
From Lawrence Budman's review of Salome at Florida Grand Opera:
"As Narraboth, the captain of Herod’s guard, Benjamin Werley (a member of the FGO young artist studio), displayed a strong stage presence...
FGO: Lucia Di Lammermoor
Opening FGO's 77th season is this gorgeous production of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor, one of the bel canto staples. Singing in one...
From an Opera News review by Joanne Sydney Lessner:
"...the blind, all-consuming ardor of tenor Benjamin Werley’s Don Jose was never in doubt. Werley wielded a gleaming, flexible tenor and...
FGO: Season 2
This month, I returned to FGO to start my second season as a young artist. We begin this season with a production of Lucia--in which...