Whitney brings his "strong", "beautiful" voice to San Diego Opera's "Th
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"Also strong is tenor Mackenzie Whitney, in his company debut as Frederic. He’s got a large, ear-pleasing voice and a sunny stage presence" -San Diego Tribune
"The performances here are excellent with beautiful crooning by Whitney."
-StageandCinema.com
"Of course it is young Frederic’s ridiculous allegiance to this king and his band that keeps the story moving, and tenor Mackenzie Whitney fulfills this duty vocally and with a display of comic panache. . . Whitney’s lyricism managed to bring real pathos to the show’s several moments of authentic sentiment, and he was quite fine in his duets with Mabel" -OperaWest.com
"debuting Mackenzie Whitney, overall, yields grand returns. . . we have a most tender, melodic moment during the amorous repose, “Oh, here is love, here is truth” in concert with Mr. Whitney’s Frederic." -ConcertoNet.com