Renee Fleming: Sacred Songs
Friday, November 7th, 2008
Renee Fleming: Sacred Songs Renée Fleming, a.k.a. "The Beautiful Voice," is in fine form here, the voice gleaming with radiance in a November 2005 concert in Mainz Cathedral. With an orchestra under the baton of early music guru Trevor Pinnock, she opens with an abundantly emb ...
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