I then realized that I could never be satisfied again with the mere natural charm of my voice, that I had to constantly paint when singing, melting all the colors, expressing reds and blacks that had to be less primary but bursting with subtly colored combinations.
Placido DomingoAbout author
- Author's profession: Musician
- Nationality: spanish
- Born: January 21, 1941
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