The First Time I Sang With David Daniels... I Had Never Performed With A Countertenor Before. That First Time Was Magic, It Was So Beautiful. And He's Such A Great Artist.
The Songs Of Bizet Are By A French Peer Of Rossini. When Rossini Stopped Composing, He Was Living In Paris. He Also Wrote Some Beautiful Songs In French.
When You Are Accompanied By The Instrument - On An Instrument Like The Lute-the Lute And Voice - You Have This Sound, And You Feel How The Music Can Be So Touching And Yet So Simple.
I Would Still Love To Do More Handel. I Think Handel Was A Fantastic Composer. I Did Lots Of Vivaldi, But It's Also Important To Do The Music Of Handel, One Of The Greatest Composers Of The 18th Century.
The Restaurants Close Here In Salzburg. They Don't Really Have A Nightlife In The Winter Time.
People Realize That Salieri Is Not The Man We Saw In The Amadeus Movie. That Man Had No Talent. It Was A Great Movie, But The Salieri Character Was A Big Fiction.
It's Such A Joy To Work With Different Ensembles And Create A Collaboration. Rehearsing And Building A Performance Is Very Interesting For Me.
I Did A Concert... In September With The Berlin Philharmonic... They're Great Musicians, And There's Always Something To Learn From Them.