Watch Itzhak Perlman sing opera
mainAlways good to have a second string to your bow.
He sings the Gaoler in this recording.
Happy 75th birthday, Itzhak Perlman.
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He should have a concert where he sings and plays, by
himself, every Bach cantata that calls for (bass) voice and violin solo!
See Peter Whelan multitracking several months ago – amazing!
There’s also the humourous “Concerto-Duet” by Offenbach, for voice with violin….played it a number of times with the
German-Canadian tenor, Phil Stark.
It’s ok, but he shouldn’t give up his day job.