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From:  Karen Mercedes <dalila@R...>
Karen Mercedes <dalila@R...>
Date:  Fri Oct 5, 2001  6:42 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Roles Questions


On Thu, 4 Oct 2001 ODivaTina@a... wrote:

> Hello Again, List
> Are there any roles for mezzos in Candide besides the Old Lady and in Salome
> beside Herodias?
> Thanks,
> TinaO

Candide - no, not really. Not sure about whether Paquette could be sung by
a light lyric mezzo - don't know for sure what her range and tessitura is.

Salome - Herodias' page is written for contralto. There's also a slave
comprimario who is a mezzo.

Karen Mercedes
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