handelmania's Podcast

The great Gigli w.Elizabeth

Barbato in Forza. He was 61. I saw his 1955 farewell. Had he lived to 80, he would still have had it!!!!!

  Diana Soviero's Met debut

with Alfredo Kraus in Romeo

et Juliette.The "Poison aria"

is superb.(Also on YouTube).

I know her since 1977.Still feel

she is as great as any soprano in

my experience.

Carteri and Taddei in

act 3 are so moving!!

Ferruccio Tagliavini is Rodolfo.

Close to Ruffo!!  I thought Warren had a big voice.MacNeilwas awesome!!!!!!!

My buddy,Marisa Galvany (one of many fake names) as Medea.

Bing gave her one!     Idiot!

Wonderful lady!!!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZwSAHyGoo8

Hard to find right words for the

glorious Victoria's voice!!!!! Here is "Dove sono?"

Joseph Calleja wants people to 

call him "Joe." That is the kind

of guy he is. When he met me, he

said I was more famous than he is.

  TRUE?????????????????

If you are not feeling well, do NOT

listen to Sirach von Bodengraven!

YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!!!!

  I am finding old audio stuff for you.

Are you thrilled??????

Great fun guy, Brian Hymel, in French arias.

He is such a wonderful person, and has

a beautiful family. BUY IT! I get

no commission on the full CD.