English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Renee Fleming quotes

American Musician February 14, 1957

Cite this Page: Citation

Quotes

Some of my first teachers were incredibly tough. You could never sing more than three words without being stopped and having to do it over 20 times. I loved that - that sort of process of dissecting and trying to figure out and master this incredibly mysterious instrument. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "I listen to archival and historic recordings. I love watching..."
I listen to archival and historic recordings. I love watching singers. I learned a lot from watching videos. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "I would love to do more private concerts."
I would love to do more private concerts. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "Having to travel so much plays havoc with your personal life."
Having to travel so much plays havoc with your personal life. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical..."
I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks. Renee Fleming
My mother was the worst kind of stage mother. She would make me and my younger sister and brother little duckling costumes and put us in kiddie shows. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "I have a certain image that's more classic, and I'm happy to..."
I have a certain image that's more classic, and I'm happy to stay out of the fray. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "For years, I had no time for exploratory travel."
For years, I had no time for exploratory travel. Renee Fleming
I think opera has gained a kind of glamorous appeal. It's a live performance that aligns all of the arts, and when it is represented in the media, in film in particular, it is presented as something that is really a special event, whether it's a great date or something that's just hugely romantic. Renee Fleming
Well, any time I'm preparing for a performance or even a rehearsal, it's as if in a way, like any other athletes, these are muscles that support the vocal cords which are just I believe cartilage. It demands a kind of constant warming up and a constant feeling of where is the voice today. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner..."
My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "My parents were both high-school music teachers."
My parents were both high-school music teachers. Renee Fleming
Renee Fleming quote: "I think singing it when it's done well is extremely natural...."
I think singing it when it's done well is extremely natural. It feels great. Renee Fleming
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. Renee Fleming
I'm American. I'm eclectic. I'm going to follow my musical passions. And if people don't like it, and it hurts my legacy, I'm not going to worry about that. Renee Fleming

Popular Author

Related Authors