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.
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> -----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. > > ===== > Isabelle Bracamonte > San Francisco, CA > ibracamonte@y... > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > vocalist-temporary-unsubscribe@o... > >
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