French. Guiseppe DeStefano is also phenomenal. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f667ibKJrD8
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Benz Hogs <benz-n-h...@gulseth.net> wrote: > What language is he singing in? Certainly not French, too crisp and heavy > on the rolled 'r'. > > I know this was French, but his inflection is all wrong, it's too rhythmic > and like Italian/German/English. French is a smooth language with very > little inflection. His recit sounds way too Italian and just a little like > French. > > Luther KB5QHU Forest Park, IL > '98 ML320 "Max" (170,xxx mi) > > > On 8/28/2013 5:23 AM, Gerry Archer wrote: > >> True, but the casual classic listener; the kind that fill the seats and >> pay >> the salaries; seldom stop to make such distinctions. They simply know >> that >> they like this or that singer better than another. >> >> Alfredo Kraus, singing the Pearl Fishers aria, is one of my all time >> favorites. >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?**v=bNwhHwFl_JE<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNwhHwFl_JE> >> >> Gerry >> >> > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com