What well-known rock song has our opera singer discovered this week?

May 10, 2026 Alan Cross 0 Comments 49 Views

Elizabeth Zharoff, the professional opera singer, missed out on so much rock when she was young, working instead to improve her Puccini and Mozart. She’s now making up for lost time with her Charismatic Voice reaction videos where she comments on a well-known rock song as she hears it for the first time.

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Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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