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From:  Ernie Valenzuela <erniev@2...>
Ernie Valenzuela <erniev@2...>
Date:  Thu Mar 1, 2001  4:47 pm
Subject:  [vocalist] Singers of the past


----Original Message-----
>From: Elizabeth Finkler <mightymezzo@h...>
>From: Elizabeth Finkler <mightymezzo@h...>
>>Thanks Taylor. I always wanted to know who the heck 'that baritone'
was!!
>>Never dawned on me that it could have been a dramatic tenor with
burnished
>>colors of sound. I can't wait for the next Bugs operatic episode...
>>...hopefully,
>>it wil be either the 'largo' or The Ring Cycle of WHAT'S OPERA, DOC?
>>
>>EV
>>toon fan too!
>>
>
>My uncle the violist/metallurgical engineer has remarked that it's a
shame
>the children of today know Lauritz Melchior only from that cartoon!
>

The same could be said for those that only knew him from his B&W "pop"
movies. Could be worse...could be they'd never *know* Lauritz Melchior!

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