| To: "VOCALIST" <vocalist> Subject: Re: Switching fach... any survivors? Date sent: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 14:37:00 -0500 Send reply to: VOCALIST <vocalist>
Whoo-hooooooo!! Go Diane! THAT is a fabulous conductor compliment for any singer, especially a soprano ( we take a lot of pseudo-humorous guff at times).
Laura
----- Original Message ----- From: "DIANE M. CLARK (MUSIC DEPARTMENT)" To: <vocalist> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2000 1:12 PM
> The coup de grace in this situation, as I think I've related before on the > list, came in a rehearsal with the orchestra. In one of my solos, the concert- > master was having some difficulty playing a difficult part, and after starting and stopping several times, the conductor finally said in exasperation, "Why > don't you count like the soprano is doing?" That shocked the poor man so > badly that he played the part right thereafter! :)
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