To me, Pavarotti, was, is and always will be one of the most Magnificent voices of our time. He also happens to be a human being !!!! A man of his stature has to be under so much pressure from everybody to always sing perfectly - what pressure, yikes !!!
Just my $.02
Rick
> -----Original Message----- > From: Caio Rossi [SMTP:caioross@z...] > Sent: Friday, April 14, 2000 6:14 AM > To: vocalist-temporary@egroups.com > Subject: Re: [vocalist-temporary] Pavarotti. > > Mirko wrote: > > > >Caio wrote after sending a bad review of Pavarotti- > > > >>Moral: if he can, why can't we? :-) > > > >I really hope you were ":-)" when you sent this review, caio. > > > >If you have done as much for opera as Pav has, then you can have a bad > night > >too and be excused. He's coming to the end of his career as he is 63+, so > >give him a break!!! Why do you post negative reviews of Pav? What does > >that serve? Watching the rise and fall of something beautiful?? Do we > HAVE > >to be reminded??? Does it serve you personally? Caio, I know you probably > >were only kidding. but honestly, why write it? > > > >Remember, all singers have bad nights now and then, especially at over > 60. > >Be nice! By the way, when I saw him in Brisbane at the end of last year, > he > >was incredible (even though the moron next to me decided that the > highlight > >of 'vesta la giubba' should be a good place to start opening up a noisy > bag > >of chips. Let me tell you, I almost committed a capital offence). > > > >this goes to anyone- If you flame the great singers, I will flame you > >greatly. :-) > > > Mirko, all I can say is: relax and have fun! Concerning Pavarotti, ALL THE > TIMES he came to Brazil, I think they were 3 or 4 times, he had bad > reviews. > At a stadium here is SP he did so badly, some 6 years ago, that people > seemed to prefer the singers in the audience who decided to show their > abilities during the breaks. When I posted it, I wanted to make 3 points: > why to blame Church for not having great technique and charging 150 for > her > presentations, while he has the whole industry backing him up, and pop > stars > and everything, and gives concerts to help poor people around the world > that > serve as merchandising for them all and don't solve any problems at all; > why do people, mostly on the list, criticize pop singers so often while > opera singers do also have their bad nights, bad repeated nights, bad over > and over again nights...; > and, finally, try to show that we ourselves can develop our technique and > not necessarily reach perfection all the time, or ever. > > Regarding what you said about him having been great in the past, it > doesn't > justify his bad performance now. If you're charging a lot of money from > people because you know they think you're great, and you know you're not > anymore, it's imoral. And all the money he raises with his presentations > to > 'help poor people' is compensated by his terrible presentations charging > thousands of dollars from the municipality of an underdeveloped and poor > city like San Salvador. He may not be a great singer anymore, but he's > still > a great businessman! > > Best regards, > > Caio Rossi > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Get paid for the stuff you know! > Get answers for the stuff you don't. And get $10 to spend on the site! > http://click.egroups.com/1/2200/3/_/843894/_/955707198/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > vocalist-temporary-unsubscribe@o... > >
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