Wow

Wow, indeed!, posted on June 26, 2015 at 22:49:19
wazoo Audiophile Posts: 4062 Location: Middle GA Joined: December 6, 2006	That made my eyes glassy. One just doesn't expect such a voice to issue from such a young, little girl - wow!

O Mio Babbino Caro - Giacomo Puccini, posted on June 28, 2015 at 17:35:57

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She certainly nails it. This clip has the introduction and has English subtitles - 12 million hits on youtube

And to provide some comparisons

RE: Nothing says Bel Canto like Montserrat Caballe, posted on June 30, 2015 at 09:17:47
kitch29	The others listed suffer greatly from the recording but once heard, her voice as a young girl imploring her "babbino caro" bears no substitute. Same is true in the wonderful Mehta Turandot as Liu sings Signore. ascolta.

Montserrat Caballe, posted on June 30, 2015 at 20:56:39
Metralla Audiophile Posts: 7801 Location: San Jose, California Joined: January 30, 2001	I agree - she stood out to me as well. A truly wonderful voice. Regards, Geoff

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