Features and Review

In Review

Carmen with Opera Theatre of Saint Louis

“Bass-Baritone, Jesus Vicente Murillo, proved a scene-stealer as the officious, pompous, wannabe-Franco Zuniga”

-Opera News (July 2022)

Gianni Schicchi/Buoso’s Ghost with Michigan Opera Theater

“As enthusiastic drinker Betto, baritone Jesús Vicente Murillo was utterly loveable, with an expansive sound and easy stage presence.”

-Opera News (June 2020)

Don Giovanni with Bare Opera

“…Masetto (the excellent Jesus Murillo)”
-Voce di Meche 2019

The Little Prince with Utah Opera

“In a pair of standout comedic parts, baritone Jesús Vicente Murillo as the Businessman and… were a delight, singing and hamming their way through their respective scenes with disarming wit and over-the-top bravado”.
-Utah Arts Review 2019
“Businessman (played efficiently and wonderfully by Jesús Vicente Murillo)”
-Utah Theater Bloggers 2019
“Fun-paced, comical, and characterized”
-Front Row Reviewers 2019

Moby Dick with Utah Opera

"Jesus Murillo sang with a potent baritone, and passion in the dual role of Spanish Sailor, and Captain Gardiner"

-Opera News, April 2018

"Jesús Vicente Murillo as the luckless Captain Gardiner delivers his lines from the theatre’s balcony with authority."

-Limelight Magazine, January 2018

"The sturdy and authoritative bass-baritone Jesús Vicente Murillo also impressing as a fitting Captain Gardiner."

- Opera Chaser, January 2018

"Rounding out the cast... baritone Jesús Vicente Murillo (Captain Gardiner and the Spanish Sailor)... All gave first-rate performances, and their singing and acting were on an equal footing with those of the main characters."

-Opera Wire, January 2018

"Jesús Vicente Murillo did admirable double duty as Captain Gardiner and a Spanish Sailor"

-Opera Today, January 2018

"Standouts included... Jesús Vicente Murillo as the captain of a passing ship."

-Salt Lake Tribune, January 2018

The Girl of the Golden West with Michigan Opera Theater

"The cast of this beautifully voiced production also features:... Jesús Vicente Murillo as Jose Castro"
-Encore Michigan, March 2017

Features and Articles

Art Pianos For All & Utah Symphony | Utah Opera Unite to Present Pop-Up Community Concerts

https://www.pcscarts.org/blog/art-pianos-for-all-utah-symphony-utah-opera-unite-to-present-pop-up-community-concerts

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera takes note of Art Pianos for All

https://www.parkrecord.com/entertainment/utah-symphony-utah-opera-takes-note-of-art-pianos-for-all/

Utah Opera's 40th Anniversary Season Continues with PAGLIACCI and GIANNI SCHICCHI

https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwopera/article/Utah-Operas-40th-Anniversary-Season-Continues-with-PAGLIACCI-and-GIANNI-SCHICCHI-20180221

Utah Opera’s 40th Anniversary Season Continues with New Production of Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer’s “Moby-Dick”, January 20-28

http://www.shumanassociates.net/artist.php?id=utahsymphonyutahopera&aview=news&nid=9241