Quotes of Placido Domingo - somelinesforyou

“ When it becomes clear that no one else shares your level of passion, you are where you belong. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ When it becomes clear that no one else shares your level of passion, you are where you belong. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ I will prove that a great conducting career is expecting me. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ The atmosphere of the theater is my oxygen. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ When facing symphonic orchestras which have played some works five thousands times, you have nothing to do. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ The voice collects and translates your bad physical health, your emotional worries, your personal troubles. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ 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 Domingo

“ I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ The atmosphere of the theater is my oxygen. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ On the other hand, I have devoted so much energy to reach the top that I accept the stress of being there. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ In the last century, everybody was singing lower. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ I have always studied my parts with the orchestral score and not with the piano reduction. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ Resting becomes a discipline in itself. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ Let us be clear: I take ten times more money for a concert than for an opera performance. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ On the other hand, I have devoted so much energy to reach the top that I accept the stress of being there. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ I was married at 16, a father at 17 and divorced at 18. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ To stay at my best, I have to stop talking during the preceding day. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ The high note is not the only thing. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ When working with an orchestra, you never spend more than 20 minutes per recording session. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ If money was my only motivation, I would organize myself differently. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ I am never wrong when it comes to my possibilities. ”

- Placido Domingo

“ Maestro Behr was a dynamic conductor who worked so well with soloists, the chorus and the musicians of the orchestra, all of whom respected him greatly. He will be deeply missed. ”

- Placido Domingo
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