Opera Singing Quotes
Collection of top 16 famous quotes about Opera Singing
Opera Singing Quotes & Sayings
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Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama.
— Bruce Beresford
And my singing, I don't think I could sing Wagner or opera, but I could probably carry a tune. I was in a musical once, but it was never performed.
— Wallace Shawn
Wherever you walk, stand or sit, do it with self-confidence and be firmly convinced: I am a singer! Being tentative is one of the deadly theatre sins.
— Marita Knobel
In opera, there is always too much singing.
— Claude Debussy
I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang.
— Ruben Blades
The trouble with the opera is there's always to much singing.
— Claude Debussy
It was nothing like Roxanne singing, where it seemed that everyone's heart would have to wait until she finished before it could beat again.
— Ann Patchett
Italians are fantastic people, really. They can work you over in an alley while singing an opera.
— Don Rickles
It was silly, wasn't it? But the singing made it not silly.
— Audrey Niffenegger
But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows.
— Placido Domingo
I quit my job in the bank when I was 19. I took a chance. I went to Milan to study opera and singing. My father really supported me economically.
— Marcello Giordani
The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing 'Tosca'.
— Marianne Faithfull