Ian Crisp:
>and for outright crossover disasters:
>Any classically trained singer trying to perform pop or rock or jazz or
>musicals or show tunes (with a possible exception for Dawn Upshaw)
To which I would add: any black opera singer performing negro spirituals.
I can see that they would regard them as "their" music - but they have no
understanding of how to sing them IMHO.
Julia Werthimer <[log in to unmask]>
California, USA