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From:  Ingo Duckerschein <ingo_d@y...>
Date:  Thu Oct 31, 2002  1:12 pm
Subject:  Re: Re: Are bass-baritones considered rare in terms...

mike wrote:

> i think i have seen him (Fischer Diskau) billed as a bass-baritone on

> occasion. certainly, he most often billed as a baritone.

For what it's worth, his first engagement at a major opera house was as
a baritone with the Städtische Oper Berlin.

> richard cassilly introduced me to the notion that a person's fach is
> determined by where their 'climax' notes were.

Interesting. So, what are the 'climax' notes for the major voice
types? (I did a bit of looking on the 'net and couldn't find
anything.)

Cheers,
Ingo

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