To: VOCALIST <vocalist>
From: "michael.chesebro"
Subject: Re: Domingo - a baritone?
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He is a tenor who has simply never found the
>technical key to unlocking his top notes."

Gosh, I haven't heard Domingo sing a high note where he really ate dirt. I hasten to add
that he has knocked my sox off. Don't all tenors have difficulty (in the words of Pavarotti)
"walking the high wire"? What constitutes "comfort" in that tessitura? Does it mean being
flawless?

I'm all for a new category--baritenor. He'll sing whatever.
Michael E. Chesebro, M.A.,C.C.C., S.L.P.
Voice & Fax: 714/596-3344