BWW Interviews: For Mezzo SUSAN GRAHAM, No Warhorses Need Apply
"I'm not a warhorse kind of singer," mezzo Susan Graham states matter-of-factly. "A. I'm a mezzo. B. I'm not a character mezzo. C. I'm not a contralto. The iconic opera repertoire for mezzos, Amneris (AIDA), Azucena (IL TROVATORE), even Eboli (DON CARLO)--those kinds of roles aren't my stock and trade because my voice sits high and has a different timbre." Well, what then is her milieu? It's the likes of Handel, who …