Shirley Verrett (1931 – 2010)

[ando]

There isn't much on the board about one of my favorite mezzos. So I thought I'd devote a thread just to her artistry, particularly after finding this VHS transfer on the Tube -

[springrite]

There isn't much on the board about one of my favorite mezzos. So I thought I'd devote a thread just to her artistry, particularly after finding this VHS transfer on the Tube -

I've had that VHS for ages. Unfortunately I no longer have a player for it. She's also one of my favorite mezzos!

[ando]

I've had that VHS for ages. Unfortunately I no longer have a player for it. She's also one of my favorite mezzos!

I hear you; I had her version of Lady Macbeth on VHS - the Chailly/Bologna production.



Played it so much I wore it out. Eventually bought a DVD replacement. 

[springrite]

I hear you; I had her version of Lady Macbeth on VHS - the Chailly/Bologna production.



Played it so much I wore it out. Eventually bought a DVD replacement. 

I have the same one as well and a DVD replacement.

Wait a minute, we seem to be on the same wave length...