Recently, I’ve been listening a lot to the magnificent soprano voice of of Dawn Upshaw.
Although I live in Italy, opera is one musical genre I usually give a wide berth to but Upshaw is a singer who makes me think I’m missing something.
Actually, she’s not your common or garden opera singer. For one thing she looks more homely than diva-esque. For another, she’s as comfortable performing popular show tunes as contemporary classics. Continue reading
