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No voice teacher can be all things to all people. You have to gain information from whatever sources you can. You have to listen.
Renee Fleming
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Renee Fleming
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: February 14
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I haven't really been able to transfer into that extraordinarily other worldly creature, other than I hope on stage.
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I have had a very difficult time with stage fright it undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also threaten your livelihood.
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I don't like to sing loud.
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Perfection often creates such a flawless surface that there's no place for the audience to enter into a piece, while the idiosyncrasies of individual style are like windows into the singer's heart.
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I have a noble history of being rejected by a lot of places, only to discover that the one that finally lets me in is in fact the perfect fit.
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We are unique, each human voice, not because we are completely self-generated, but because of who we choose to assemble the countless factors that made us.
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I enjoy the more floaty, exposed, elegant singing.
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I want to get out of the major opera houses.
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I was constantly being pushed toward a European ideal of what it means to be a classical or opera singer, let's say in the Renata Tebaldi mode. I reject that.
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I think singing it when its done well is extremely natural. It feels great.
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I'm lucky - I can do two things at once.
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