The 1973 La bohème is so overrated
The Solti recording of Bohème is completely miscast.
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Caballé‘s voice doesn’t fit for the dying Mimì and Domingo‘s baritone-tinged tenor is to heavy for the naive and youthful Rodolfo. Give me the ’87 recording with Freni and Pavarotti anytime!
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Topics: overrated albums, The Talk of the Town
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People: Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Montserrat Caballé, Plácido Domingo
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Works: La bohème