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From:  ODivaTina@a...
ODivaTina@a...
Date:  Sun Oct 7, 2001  5:31 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] re: A Personal Question


In a message dated 10/6/2001 8:08:01 PM Central Daylight Time,
mgrubor@u... writes:
mgrubor@u... writes:


> They mentioned that they get worried when I sing mezzo arias, because they
> just think it's not right for a soprano to do so.

Did you mention to them that singers like Kiri Te kanawa and Joan Sutherland,
sopranos both known for their luscious tones, began their studies as mezzos?
(Not to mention a host of others?) And that it is, in fact, very common to
train all voices in the middle-range repertoire first?
TinaO




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