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Article: 'When I feel a song coming on, I belt it out wherever I am' Opera singer fills the town with music
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- The Gazette
- Article date:
- December 6, 2004
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All the world is a stage for baritone Peter Tuff.
"When you take the garbage out, you might as well do it with a
song on your lips," he said.
Neighbors on his Briargate block are used to outbursts of song by
the 44-year-old opera singer.
Dogs have been known to howl along.
"When I feel a song coming on, I belt it out wherever I am -- in
the grocery store, restaurant, front yard," he said. "Standing around
the barbecue, during church, I let it rip."
The tall, curly-haired, computer technicianby-day has been a guest
soloist at Colorado Springs Philharmonic and church concerts since
moving here from Vienna, where he sang professionally for six years.
Tuff was a soloist in Sunday's ...