Profile: Countertenor David Daniels

Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR) | November 18, 2000| | Copyright

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Profile: Countertenor David Daniels

Host: SCOTT SIMON Time: 12:00 Noon-1:00 PM

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SCOTT SIMON, host:

This weekend, the New York City Opera Company completes its run of "Rinaldo" by George Frederick Handel. In the title role is David Daniels, a young countertenor who's made such a name that most of the performances of "Rinaldo" have been sold out. David D'Arcy now reports that Mr. Daniels is building his career on ambitious productions of Handel operas here and in Europe, but he's also broadening the range of the music ...

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