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From:  "Ricciardi, Rick" <RRicciardi@S...>
Date:  Fri May 5, 2000  6:23 pm
Subject:  RE: [vocalist-temporary] NYCO vs. the MET


Actually there Alfredo Portilla, a Mexican Tenor who sang not so long ago at
NYCO. He sang "Tosca" there and he was great !!. Last week, I saw him sing
Rodolfo in "La Boheme" at the Met. So, he's one who's sung at both places.

Rocl

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Isabelle Bracamonte [SMTP:ibracamonte@y...]
> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 1:18 PM
> To: vocalist-temporary@egroups.com
> Subject: [vocalist-temporary] NYCO vs. the MET
>
> About the "glass ceiling" thing -- there have been
> singers launched at NYCO (like Sam Ramey), but I can't
> think of any in recent days.
>
> I've always heard that Lauren Flanigan is a
> Met-quality voice, but because she's been singing all
> her leading roles for NYCO has never been asked to
> sing "across the street."
>
> Or maybe she was asked once but not asked back... I'm
> not sure how the politics of the two companies work
> out.
>
> I'm all fuzzy about it. If anyone has more
> information, it's a very interesting topic.
>
> Isabelle B.
>
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