Nobody inspired me more than Julie Andrews, who is a classically trained soprano herself.
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Music is there to access those dark emotional corners that we don't normally get too close to.
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That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is.
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I do hope that our spring will be starting shortly and we will all be able to enjoy some sunshine again.
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Opera is credible drama now, and it costs less than going to a football match. What have you got to lose?
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I would just like to say that opera is no longer about fat people in breastplates shattering wine glasses.
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I saw The Sound of Music when I was 10 and thought that it was the most beautiful singing I had ever heard.
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I wouldn't want to criticise someone like Charlotte Church because she has done fantastically well, but personally I've always cared about the long term.
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It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that.
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I performed in Sydney some years ago for the Sydney Festival and I am just so pleased to be returning to the wonderful Sydney Opera House and also performing in Melbourne for the first time.
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