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Opera Quotes
One of the most wonderful memories in my life was when I sang at the Opera House in Sydney. I will never forget that. It is one of the most beautiful Houses I have ever sung in my life. - Nana Mouskouri Quotes
Later, I even appeared in a Rock Opera with Richard Gere. - Barry Bostwick Quotes
Many years ago I was in another soap opera called The Newcomers which was on twice a week for three years. I really dont think I could do another stint like that again. - Jeremy Bulloch Quotes
No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible. - W H Auden Quotes
I dont know why a computer game cant be an art form just as a puppet show or an opera is. Im still interested in computer games as something I would like to work on someday. - Fred Saberhagen Quotes
If you have to be in a soap opera try not to get the worst role. - Judy Garland Quotes
Seeing that made me understand how profound the drama of opera was and how music theatre is the most powerful audiovisual form there is. - Lesley Garrett Quotes
I think the composer and production staff of an opera have a real responsibility to use visual elements of all kinds to make clear to the American audience, at any rate, exactly what is going on. - John Eaton Quotes
I really wanted to be an opera soprano. - Maureen Ohara Quotes
I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of high school and had to go work, and they werent hiring opera singers. - Jo Stafford Quotes
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive. - Moliere Quotes
I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang. - Ruben Blades Quotes
As far as I was concerned the important thing was that the music was getting the attention as well as me so it was always a great way to get more of the public to connect with classical music, and opera particularly. - Lesley Garrett Quotes
But nevertheless, its music ultimately that matters in opera, and opera is a piece of music reaching out as a vision in sound reaching out to the world. - John Eaton Quotes
To tell you the truth, I never listen to opera at home. - Lesley Garrett Quotes
The real exertion in the case of an opera singer lies not so much in her singing as in her acting of a role, for nearly every modern opera makes great dramatic and physical demands. - Maria Jeritza Quotes
And what unity is to be had, at a time when orchestras are dying out, and when opera houses are about to close their doors; whats going to come next - when nothing new in music, for the orchestra, is truly lasting: pieces are performed once, and then theyre thrown away. - Dietrich Fischer Dieskau Quotes
The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever. - Bruce Beresford Quotes
I performed in Sydney some years ago for the Sydney Festival and I am just so pleased to be returning to the wonderful Sydney Opera House and also performing in Melbourne for the first time. - Lesley Garrett Quotes
The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral. - H L Mencken Quotes
I dont mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I dont understand. - Sir Edward Appleton Quotes
Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it. - John Eaton Quotes
One of the problems that we face through the media attention that these artists receive is that there has been an awful lot of talk about opera and classical music being elite and being for an elitist group. - Lesley Garrett Quotes
Soap opera wouldnt be my first choice, but at this point in my life, I would consider a soap. It would allow me to act and still do other things with my life. - Joe Lando Quotes
The opera is like a husband with a foreign title - expensive to support, hard to understand and therefore a supreme social challenge. - Cleveland Amory Quotes
I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didnt make no difference what color they were. - Cab Calloway Quotes
I was on a soap opera before that for three years, where I was the nicest guy on earth. - Ray Liotta Quotes
Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost entirely through the beauty of music. - John Philip Sousa Quotes
I like soap opera acting. If its done really well, theres nothing better. Its old school. Its like what those melodramas in the 30s and 40s were like. - Parker Posey Quotes
When we finished the album, the Night at the Opera album, that was the track on it that we thought we were gonna release as a single in England first. - John Deacon Quotes
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