Chris Nichols
- Sep 26, 2013
"A symphony hall of great vocal talents" LA Magazine
The indescribably wonderful Timur and the Dime Museum performed this weekend as part of the Los Angeles Live Arts Exchange. Lead singer...
Shana Nys Dambrot
- Sep 20, 2013
"Smashing, romantic, noisy" LA Weekly
The series continues as a festival-style rotating bill of one-off and recurring happenings, including post-punk opera from the...
Daniel Mona
- Jun 26, 2013
"The evening's surprise" Fidelio
The evening's surprise was young, "emos haired" Timur Bekbosunov who excellently solved Piet vom Faß technically demanding role....
Mark Swed
- Jun 4, 2013
"Extravagantly transgressive tenor" LA Times
"Pierrot," written for the extravagantly transgressive tenor Timur Bekbosunov, is a setting of 10 drunkenly hallucinatory texts by...
János Malina
- Jun 2, 2013
"Huge resounding power and virtuosity" Revizor (Hungary)
One of them is breathtaking Kazakh-American tenor (as well as contemporary music is producer-director, and Eötvös He premiered...
David Shengold
- Oct 1, 2012
"Trenchant, versatile" Opera News
The level of the vocalism is high; unfortunately, only the lovely-voiced Russian–American soprano Yulia van Doren and trenchant,...


Erica Zora Wrightson
- May 19, 2011
"The Reform Tenor" LA Weekly's Best of LA People 2011
Ask Kazakhstan-born tenor (and occasional vaudevillian) Timur Bekbosunov about Achim Freyer's controversial staging of Wagner's Ring...
Erica Zora Wrightson
- Jun 12, 2010
"A brilliant architect of tension" LA Weekly
In downtown Los Angeles last night, some set out for the Music Center to see Ukranian bass Vitalij Kowaljow sing a passionate farewell to...
Joshua Kosman
- Sep 30, 2009
"A sybaritic delight" San Francisco Chronicle
The German painter Walter Spies, sung with silky luxuriance by tenor Timur Bekbosunov, is a sybaritic delight.
De Trouw
- Dec 10, 2007
"Vocal color totally his own" De Trouw
Of the three singers, the most notable was young Kazakhstan tenor Timur Bekbosunov, who introduced a vocal color totally his own, with...