Per the Aria-man Database....
opera: EDGAR role: Tigrana - mezzosoprano; fach: dramatic mezzo selection: Tu il cuor mi strazi range: C4 to A#/Bb6 tessitura: D#/Eb4 to D#/Eb5
Is this selection mighty enough? I don't know...opinions?
----Original Message----- >From: Elizabeth Finkler <mightymezzo@h...> >From: Elizabeth Finkler <mightymezzo@h...> >To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com >Cc: >Subject: Re: [vocalist] "Excerptable" Puccini for mezzos >Reply-To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com >Date: Thursday, March 29, 2001 4:35 AM > >Another possibility would be Suzuki's prayer, which opens the second act of >"Madama Butterfly." > >Didn't write much for us mighty mezzos, did he? > >Liz > > >>From: Karen Mercedes <dalila@R...> >>From: Karen Mercedes <dalila@R...> >>Reply-To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com >>To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com >>Subject: [vocalist] "Excerptable" Puccini for mezzos >>Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 15:34:42 -0500 (EST) >> >>I've decided the closest Puccini comes to an excerptable aria for mezzo is >>La Frugola's paen to her cat in IL TABARRO. There are interjections by >>Giorgetta, but I think those can be edited out reasonably successfully, >>resulting in a musically not-too-engaging but comically delightful aria >>for mezzo. >> >>Karen Mercedes >>===== >>My NEIL SHICOFF Website: >>http://www.radix.net/~dalila/shicoff/shicoff.html >> >>My Website: >>http://www.radix.net/~dalila/index.html >> >>----- >>We're sitting in the opera house; >>We're waiting for the curtain to arise >>With wonders for our eyes, >>A feeling of expectancy, >>A certain kind of ecstasy, >>Expectancy and ecstasy....Sh's's's. >> >> - Charles Ives >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ >> >> > > >Elizabeth Finkler >Sunnyvale, California >mightymezzo@h... >http://home.earthlink.net/~mightymezzo > >"If you must be wrong, be wrong at the top of your voice!" --Lucy Van Pelt > >_________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
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