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Rufus Wainwright sings as the spirit moves him

by Len Righi [The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (MCT)]

[7.Jan.08] :. Last fall, Rufus Wainwright had the good fortune to indulge in what he calls a 2 ½-month European “spree” to promote his latest projects - a well-received studio album,...

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Rufus Wainwright’s operatic life

by Thor Christensen [The Dallas Morning News (MCT)]

[14.Aug.07] :. Lots of pop artists are frustrated opera singers who load up their songs with melisma and melodrama. The results usually sound more like Ethel Merman than Kathleen Battle. But Rufus Wainwright is...

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Rufus Wainwright: Release the Stars

by Dan Raper

[31.May.07] :. More romantically-conceived dramatics from the king of baroque pop.

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Rufus Wainwright shoots for the sky with ‘Stars’

by Jim Farber [New York Daily News (MCT)]

[16.May.07] :. No one ever accused Rufus Wainwright of having a taste for understatement. The singer staked his reputation on constructing pop songs that sound like they were meant to be bellowed at the Met. Frilly...

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