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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Silverman

Bass David Leigh finding that a successful opera career is no 'impossible dream'

Opera-David Leigh - (Mauricio Castro)

When David Leigh sang “The Impossible Dream” at his father’s funeral, the moment was both a testament to his past and a harbinger of his future.

Leigh, an operatic bass, is the son of Mitch Leigh, who wrote the score for the musical “Man of La Mancha,” one of Broadway’s biggest hits in the 1960s — long before David was born.

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