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To: sussex

pop-opera?
it’s either opera, or it’s pop.
This ain’t opera.
Somewhere Alfredo Kraus is turning over in his grave.


3 posted on 11/25/2011 6:57:13 AM PST by sillsfan (Reagan and Sarah are right- WE win, they lose!)
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Whatever you call what they do- I love it.

Here’s a better song:
il Divo - Regresa A Mi
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yay4W9hkJJM
(or in English, ‘Unbreak My Heart’)
I first heard this on the radio. I’d never heard of them before, but this caused me to seek out and buy their records.

Handsome bunch of guys- especially the Frenchman.
(third from the left)

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4 posted on 11/25/2011 7:17:50 AM PST by patriot08 (TEXAS GAL- born and bred and proud of it!)
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To: sillsfan

It is considered classic pop or classical pop. I sing in this genre at times. What it has in common with Opera is classical training and of course the use of foreign language either Italian or Latin either through out or intermittent.


6 posted on 11/25/2011 7:59:43 AM PST by GOP Poet (Obama is an OLYMPIC failure.)
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