Quotes by Placido Domingo
56 quotes by Placido Domingo
Placido Domingo - spanish Musician
Also called: José Plácido Domingo Embil.
Was born on 21 jan 1941.
Origin country: Spain
And then, it is not an office job: I build my production teams, I follow the beginning of the rehearsals, the dress rehearsal, the premiere, which leaves me time to go and attend other opera performances, to find new singers for my future...
PQuote by Placido Domingo about career, beginning, future, time
Another thing is that I am a good pianist and this allows me to save a lot of energy.
PQuote by Placido Domingo about things, good, good luck
Between parts I was too old for and roles that were too overwhelming, out of reach then for my voice. I carved out a niche with the Wagnerian repertoire since I am attracted by its theatrical intensity.
PQuote by Placido Domingo about voice, old, olderness
But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows.
PQuote by Placido Domingo about voice
But, when you are confronted with an opera, you have to keep an eye on everything: the musicians, the chorus, the ballet, the singers, the staging.
PQuote by Placido Domingo about contentment
Don't you think it astonishing that, at 58, I am still working at improving my career?
PQuote by Placido Domingo about career, contentment
Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public.
PQuote by Placido Domingo about day, public
Honestly, if the public still wants to hear me in some works, I have to go down a half step.
PQuote by Placido Domingo about public
I am looking for ways of merging my voice with the orchestra, of tuning it with a clarinet, a tenor oboe, a violin.
PQuote by Placido Domingo about voice
