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Last night we saw Rufus Wainwright in concert at small local theater. The weight of the mic was causing the horizontally-positioned stand to sink slowly. He regained his focus and restarted the song, and within a minute had to stop again, as the second mic stand was starting to droop toward the piano keys. What if none of the If you think his voice resonates on a CD, you should hear him live, solo, with just his piano or guitar as accompaniment. Absolutely gorgeous.