agbassano
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I mean, I think at least with Italian opera, the singing actually sounds the way the language should be spoken... and is a GREAT way to learn the language (well if you want to speak like a pre 19th century Italian! lol)
Originally Posted by OHPC /img/forum/go_quote.gif Most female opera singers - usually you can't hear the words, because they think that singing opera is lots of vibrato, and pay no attention to the real meaning of the text. You just hear "garble, garble, garble" and lots of vibrato. |
I mean, I think at least with Italian opera, the singing actually sounds the way the language should be spoken... and is a GREAT way to learn the language (well if you want to speak like a pre 19th century Italian! lol)