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[minus9]

Yesterday I heard a short interview with Peter Quilter about his 2005 musical "Glorious". This is based on the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a woman who couldn't sing but had enough money to stage concerts anyway. Hear a sample song here by this astoundingly bad soprano. They played two pieces on the radio yesterday too, including the one

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[omegamorningsta]

She sounds FABULOUS! Thanks so much for sharing. I wish the play was in Brisbane, I'd so go.. :-)

[minus9]

Doesn't she just. I wonder if there's some sort of Vocal version of Dr Sketchy's that could be started, in honour of her... :-) Lady Foster Jenkin's Anti-Singing School?

R

[egbert]

Good god that's painful to listen to. So bad it's wonderful.

[minus9]

I'm glad you "enjoyed" it :-) It brings me great joy for some very strange reason...