this is for roberto, wally, jerry, anyone who's into something a little campy, a little historic, with some opera content. i never heard of this woman before yesterday, but she was a dietrich type who never became popular in the states, but was huge in germany and some of europe, and had a career that went from 1931 to 1972.
lowest voice i've ever heard in a woman, and it is so intriguing... the article includes links to about 6 mp3s, includingone of her singing 'wunderbar', which was her signature tune, and a german version of 'send in the clowns' that is absolutely riveting. here's the article http://www.parterre.com/zarahleander.htm here's send in the clowns http://www.parterre.com/leander_clowns.mp3 days when the world throws astonishing new stuff at me like this: heaven! patrick np - kronos - nuevo [demime 0.97c removed an attachment of type application/ms-tnef which had a name of winmail.dat]
