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From:  Margaret Harrison <peggyh@i...>
Date:  Sat Sep 30, 2000  1:52 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist-temporary] Digest Number 286


Ciro wrote:

Cecilia Bartoli can get away
> with Rosina and Cenerentola but she doesn't do nearly as well with
> the heavier writing of the serious Rossini heroines and
> trouser roles in the stage.She simply doesn't produce enough sound
> on the lower register.

I think I remember her saying in interviews that she'd never do any trousers
role, because
she is not physically suited for them? Have you heard her in any of these
roles?


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