Congratulations! If she has good coloratura, she could do Scarlatti's
"Spesso vibra per suo gioco." It's a little less than 90 seconds, I think,
and you could probably find it in the usual Italian song collections.
Best of luck to her!
-Tako
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000 leskayc@a... wrote:
> Dear List,
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> Last night my 17 year old daughter won our local "Junior Miss"
> competition-she was also the overall talent winner, singing the first verse
> of the Schubert AVE MARIA, (most angelic, IMHO...) and wound up with $6,000+
> in scholarships. To think I had to have a fight with her father to get him
> to agree to pay for voice lessons!!!!!!!
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> Now she advances to the state competition in January. The talent there can
> only last 90 seconds from start to finish. We need an aria or other
> classical/sacred piece, preferably Italian, could be French, that is
> appropriate for girl her age. 90 seconds is not a long time we have
> learned, and the song can be cut somewhat but we want to maintain the
> integrity of the music.
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> Any suggestions?
> Thanks in advance,
> Leslie
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