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From:  stjames@l...
Date:  Wed Aug 9, 2000  10:13 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist-temporary] Carmina Burana???


>> This fall I will be joining an opera workshop in
>> my local city & I cant
>> wait (= . However recently, I found out that the
>> music school that runs the
>> workshop also has a separate choir ensemble that
>> will be performing "Carmina
>> Burana". I know nothing about this opera except
>> that I think that one of the
>> roles is performed by either a Lyric Tenor or a
>> Countertenor. Am I correct
>> in saying this?

James here....

generally CT or very high tenor. Some notes above high C and high
tessitura. You "play" a swan
that is roasted on a fire.

james

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