MusicWeb international2016 AprilByByGöran Forsling (f. 1942)2016 April"Since last autumn Bror Magnus Tødenes is studying bel canto singing in Italy and will no doubt be able to refine his readings further. This is however is an excellent debut disc from a very talented young singer".Read review
The gramophone2015 JuneByByMike Ashman2015 June"We should say straightaway - and resisting any "odorous" comparison - that this is a voice at the beginning of its serious life, as witnessed by recent awards ... Tødeness handles the four Puccini stormers rather well ... and has plenty of juice for Giordano, Bizet and 'Arrivederci Roma' (which benefits from being taken absolutely straight) ... Good sound and song accompaniments from Gimse but orchestra and conductor are only at their most convincing in the best-known numbers".Read review