On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Naomi Gurt Lind wrote:
> One potential group of funny songs for a recital is as follows: > > I hate music - Bernstein > Vocal Modesty - Pasatieri > Another new voice teacher - Thomas/Scheer > A Word on my ear ("tone deaf") - Flanders/Swann > > I called it the evolution of a singer; it was very well received by the > audience!
Two more to add:
Jour et nuit je me mets en quatre (1st verse) - Offenbach (from LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN)
I want to be a prima-donna - Herbert (from THE ENCHANTRESS)
The Doleful Prima-Donna - Milloecker (from DER ARME JONATHAN)
Karen Mercedes http://www.radix.net/~dalila/index.html
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