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Date sent: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 12:34:21 EST
Subject: Re: Musical Theatre Fachs?
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In a message dated 01/29/2000 10:39:08 AM Central Standard Time,
RALUCOB-at-aol.com writes:

<< in reaction to hearing marylin horne and joan sutherland (i think)
singing a beatles' song, saying "it was like getting a drink of water out of
a fire-hose" >>

which doesn't always apply to just classical singers - one very frightening
medley of Beatles songs which will always live in my brain is the trio of
Cher, Ethel Merman and Ann-Margret... the war of the vibratos!!! (Second
only to a duet I heard between Ann-Margret and Dinah Shore!!!)

Chris Thomas
Mezzo-Soprano
Wauwatosa, WI

"I love to sing-a, about the moon-a and the June-a and the spring-a"