Thursday 22 May 2008

Friends in tribute to promising baritone

Friends in tribute to promising baritone




A promising Christchurch opera isaac Merrit Singer wHO died tragically after organism attain by a railcar in Sydney, had the voice and stagecoach presence to go wholly the way, friends say.Baritone Seamus Casey, 27, had been married only five months to buster isaac M. Singer Laura when the accident happened last workweek.His fellowship were with him at Sydney's Royal Prince Alfred the Great Hospital when it became clear he would not go back and his life support was turned off in the beginning this workweek.The damage to his wit bow was too severe, said friend and companion isaac M. Singer Wade Kernot.In an online diary now closed down, Laura Casey wheel spoke of taking her married man away life support as the almost difficult few hours of her life.Selected to get together the Chick Malvina Major Emerging Artists programme in 2002, Mr Casey moved to Australia for further report in Perth after attention a singing school in Napier in 2003.It was in Napier he met his wife and Mr Kernot."I had heard about him before I met him. He had a turn of seethe around him at the time," said Mr Kernot, wHO is involved in Fresh Seeland Opera's La Boheme. "I think to want to get on stage you take got to be a snatch of an extravert, and he was decidedly a vauntingly personality."




The achiever rate in opera tattle was "tricky", merely Mr Casey had everything he needed."He had a definite performing power, and great life know for doing this sort of job. And ... he had a very big, promising voice. He could have gone anyplace with it really."Mr Casey had suffered serious wellness problems in the past times that required major stomach operating room.It countersink his life history back, just he recovered and continued to develop his singing.Anthea Moller, wHO taught Mr Casey in John Napier and Perth, believes Mr Casey would take succeeded in a career as a performer.He volition be farewelled at a funeral service of process in Christchurch next week, in which Mr Kernot and others are expected to sing tributes.