Since Eileen Farrell as crossover artist has come up, I have uploaded two files for listers: Arlen's "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" and a portion of Wagner's "Gotterdammerung" for comparison. Enjoy.
Mark Montgomery
> thanks to whomever it was who brought up eileen farrell as a crossover > singer. there is a little something weird about her singing 'old fashioned' > but, it is weird in the way eartha kitt was weird not in an 'opera singer > singing something she shouldn't' weird. there is also something about her > singing this music that sometimes sounds a little like judy garland (the drug > years- a compliment, believe it or not). anyone else ever notice this?
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