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From: Dr Colin D Reed
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Subject: RE: Recital gift for tenor friend
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Karen Mercedes wrote:
>How about a copy of Richard Miller's book TRAINING TENOR VOICES? Or, if
>you want to provide him with a flawless role model, a recording
>of arias by tenor Jussi Bjoerling.


My parents bought me a 1956 recording of La Boheme at Christmas, with Jussi
Bjoerling as Rodolfo. Even an ageing Bjoerling is brilliant in this role.
Now, if I can just get them to arrange that Carlo Bergonzi masterclass for my
birthday :-)

Colin Reed, Tenor
Newark, UK
Tel: +44 1636 706158
Mobile: +44 973 952447