"Sometimes pianists try to sound like singers: me……" — Placido Domingo
"Sometimes pianists try to sound like singers: me personally, I try to sound like a Bösendorfer."
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43 Quotes by Placido Domingo
Placido Domingo has 43 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- I hope I have given back half the joy music has given me.
- I'm not superstitious because it brings bad luck.
- We all have a destiny in accordance with the breadth of our shoulders. My shoulders are broad.
- With my personal preparation at the piano, I can afford to hum at half voice.
- Young singers are much better educated musically, much better informed, through discs and videos, than I was.
- Singing becomes a form of therapy.
- I then realized that I could never be satisfied again with the mere natural charm of my voice, that I…
- But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows.
- But enough joking. I am singing. This is all my life.
- Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public.
- My strength is my enthusiasm.
- When it becomes clear that no one else shares your level of passion, you are where you belong.
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