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From:  "Ja-Naé" Duane <elektra1313@y...>
Date:  Fri Apr 26, 2002  5:59 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Dramatic Arias for Mezzos

Wow! I definitely need some sleep!!!!!! I apologoize
totally!!!! Voi CHE sapete would be great.

Sincerely,

An extremely tired Ja-Nae


--- Ms Christine Zimmermann <zimmecp@y...> wrote:
> uumm...voi che sapete is by mozart (cherubino sings
> it...)
> a fabulous choice for a young lyric
> christine
>
> (btw if you did mean voi lo sapete though...Ja-Nae
> is
> right...and steer clear)
>
>
>
> --- Ja-Naé „uane <elektra1313@y...> wrote:
> > --- Tia Pickeral <brightmans@y...> wrote:
> > > I'm in the process of choosing audition
> pieces
> > > for my university's voice program. I'm going to
> > >perform "Voi Che Sapete", but I need a dramatic
> > aria
> > >to show variety. I'm leaning toward "O Ma Lyre
> > >Imortelle" by Gounod. I am a lyric mezzo, with
> a
> > >lot of vocal power. I have to say my acting is
> one
> > of
> > >my strengths,but I don't want to venture into
> > >something >like Verdi, b/c I'm only 21.
> > > Tia
> >
> > Tia.....
> >
> > I don't know your voice at all (obviously). But I
> > get
> > EXTREMELY concerned when I hear of 21 year old
> > mezzos
> > saying that they're going to sing things like
> > Mascagni. As a baby dramatic mezzo (and I'm
> > 24)......I
> > can tell you that your auditioners will get
> nervous
> > hearing you sing that, or that you even brought it
> > to
> > them. Things that I sing which may also work for
> you
> > are:
> >
> > Stella del Marinar (La Gioconda)
> > Va! Laisse Couler mes Larmes (Werther)
> > Pauline's Aria (Pique Dame)
> > Smanie (Cosi)
> > Dido's Lament (Dido and Aeneas)
> > I don't judge you John (Crucible)
> >
> > I hope that helps alittle. But trust me,you're
> still
> > young and singing Mascagni will give you more
> grief
> > then it's worth.
> >
> > Just my suggestions. Good luck with the audition.
> >
> > Ja-Nae
> >
> >
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Up and Coming diva,founder of the National Artistic Effort, and expert
self-promoter, Ja-Nae Duane, is taking the music world by storm.....one gig at a
time.
Check out:http://www.Ja-Nae.com

For more information on the National Artistic Effort, please go
to:http://us.geocities.com/elektra1313/index.html
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