[FairfieldLife] RE: O Mio Babbino Caro

2014-01-21 Thread jr_esq
Emptybill, I've listened to several singers after Judy made her comment on this thread. IMO, Charlotte Church sang it with passion, even though she was still very young when she sang this aria. But Sissel's version made it more understandable because of the subtitles.

[FairfieldLife] RE: O Mio Babbino Caro

2014-01-21 Thread jr_esq
Judy, The us refers to the forum members, but I also meant it to mean me, myself and I.

[FairfieldLife] Re: O Mio Babbino Caro

2014-01-21 Thread TurquoiseB
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[FairfieldLife] RE: O Mio Babbino Caro

2014-01-21 Thread authfriend
You know, you can find English translations of the lyrics of most famous opera arias on the Web. Just do a search for English lyrics [title of aria]. Emptybill, I've listened to several singers after Judy made her comment on this thread. IMO, Charlotte Church sang it with passion,

[FairfieldLife] RE: O Mio Babbino Caro

2014-01-21 Thread authfriend
Much better, thank you. Since it is opera why not listen to it sung by some of the best mezzos? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow1niq0mOwE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow1niq0mOwE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU3bJ5JJhlw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU3bJ5JJhlw

[FairfieldLife] RE: O Mio Babbino Caro

2014-01-20 Thread authfriend
It's actually one of Puccini's best-known arias, from the short comic opera Gianni Schicchi, composed in the early 20th century. Sissel's performance is technically excellent but kind of bloodless, IMHO. (Who is us?) Sissel sings this classical song with English subtitles. The

[FairfieldLife] RE: O Mio Babbino Caro

2014-01-20 Thread emptybill
Since it is opera why not listen to it sung by some of the best mezzos? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow1niq0mOwE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow1niq0mOwE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU3bJ5JJhlw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU3bJ5JJhlw