When those praising the very God who created heaven and earth were being shouted down by the religious leaders of the day... he made that statement to them. These 'babes' visit us still and Jackie Evancho is one of them. At 2:40 she seems to find that angelic vibrato and tonal beauty and we then experience something never known in the pop culture of today's music. Pie Jesu by Jackie Evancho from AGT:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auApVKWYAHE&feature=related
Of all the gals singing this most beautiful aria of Puccini, I really think Jackie owns this one:
She starts singing around 1:45 into this clip if you are in a hurry. (Now, aren't you sorry you had that silly attitude toward 'Opera' all these years?) (Just kidding, I think) ....and Don't forget those headphones.
O Mio Babbino Caro by Jackie Evancho on AGT:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPITHzdUUDk&feature=related
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