I'm not sure that Rene Kollo is the right example to use when discussing
the healthy aspects of operatic singing - the voice was never right, even
from the beginning.
Mark
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 Greypins@a... wrote:
> you should check out rene kollo's covers of 'pretty woman' and 'hello
> mary-lou', both in german (no, he doesn't sound like an out of place opera
> singer). i have always admired him as a wagner singer and, because of that,
> i had convinced myself that i liked the sound of his voice (similar to going
> swimming in the ocean off the coast of maine) but, on these two songs, his
> voice really does sound good with no need for convincing. his voice
> healthier and not strained at all (makes me wonder just how safe singing
> opera really is).
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