Jose Carreras "E lucevan le stelle" Tosca
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Yes, in many ways I feel sorry for him. What nature failed to provide he sought to obtain by misguided means. He so desperately wanted to be a heroic tenor but it was not his calling.
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@TheKyomu2010 This is sad. A man with such a gift pushing it to the brink. Surprised he could hold it from the way he was pushing though around 2min in. Singers have to be careful - if we break this instrument, we can't go and buy a new one no matter how much we're willing to pay.
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This is how a lyrical tenor destroys his voice. Carreras is the greatest exponent of vocal destruction!
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so touching...
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@inmylife9 (I recognize you as an uploader - lucky for me) This song was the same for me, then learning he sings all songs with feeling. He will always be the the greatest singer to me....
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There is no better rendition than this.
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And to think he disliked the role! Said it was "unrewarding"! Fantastic stuff.
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@rayrac Oh yes...THE...!!!!!
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This is by far the best!!!
He is Mario Cavaradossi
This is "E lucevan le stelle"
For me, Carreras is the best Mario, Don Jose and Rodolfo.
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Brava Maestro!
One of the greatest, if not the .....
rayrac 2 years ago 20
Simply extraordinary: this is the aria that made me fall in love with him...he feels that all inside. Just incredible!
inmylife9 4 years ago 16