Glitter and be gay

I'm oh so glad my sapphire is a star, ha ha. Save Cancel. Make sure your selection starts and ends within the same node. RIFF-it good. Artist: Leonard Bernstein. "Glitter and Be Gay" Cunegonde's coloratura aria "Glitter and Be Gay" is a favourite showpiece for many sopranos.

I have no strong objection to champagne, ha ha My wardrobe is expensive as the devil, ha ha Perhaps it is ignoble to complain- Enough, enough Of being basely tearful I'll show my noble stuff By being bright and cheerful Ha, Ha, Ha - Pearls and ruby rings Ah, how can worldly things take the place of honor lost?

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Subscribe and 🔔 to the BBC 👉 the BBC first on iPlayer 👉 Sung by Scarlett Strallen with the J. “Glitter and Be Gay” – Kristin Chenoweth live () A modern reference point: Chenoweth’s concert version underscores the aria’s Broadway-opera hybrid, swapping s straight tone for modern belt-mix flourishes while keeping Bernstein’s fortress of coloratura intact.

[32] This aria poses some difficulties. Questions and Answers Pearls in hand, dignity on layaway. Bracelets, lavalieres, can they dry my tears?

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Song Lyrics. Can the brightest broach shield me from reproach? I rather like a 20 carat earring, ha ha! Can the purest diamond purify my name? Can they blind my eyes from shame! Sign In Register. And yet, of course, these trinkets are endearing, ha ha!

Ha, Ha, Ha! Cannot annotate a non-flat selection. In the Know All Music News ». Bad selection. Album Reviews Song Reviews. If I'm not pure, at least my jewels are Enough, enough, I'll take that diamond necklace And show my noble stuff By being gay and reckless!

Glitter and be gay That's the part I play Here I am in Paris, France Forced to bend my soul To a sordid role Victimized by bitter, bitter circumstance Alas for me, had I remained beside my lady mother My virtue had remained unstained Until my maiden hand was gained by some grand duke, Or other Ah, 'twas not to be Harsh necessity Brought me to this gilded cage Born to higher things Here I droop my wings Singing of a sorrow Nothing can assuage And yet, of course, I rather like to revel, ha, ha!

Lead RIFFs:. Barbara Cook 's performance of the aria at its introduction impressed audience and critics, bringing her wide recognition. Cheeeek that out dude.

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