Quotes by Lesley Garrett - Page 1

I do a lot of vocal hygiene.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Hygiene
Vocal
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The musical heritage of Yorkshire is deep and wide.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Heritage
Musical
Wide
Yorkshire
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To tell you the truth, I never listen to opera at home.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Home
Opera
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Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices.
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Needs
Sacrifice
Singing
Arduous
Sacrifices
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I'm engaging my diaphragm as I'm speaking to you right now.
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Engaging
Right Now
Speaking
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And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music.
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Fabric
Harsh
Woven
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I don't just come from a musical family, but from a musical community.
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Community
Musical
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There are a lot of unseen elements to having a successful singing career.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Careers
Elements
Singing
Successful
Unseen
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I'm very pro presenting the best music I can to the widest audience possible.
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Audience
I Can
Presenting
Widest
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I don't think I have ever met a single person who isn't moved by music of some kind.
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Kind
Mets
Moved
Single Person
Thinking
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Nobody inspired me more than Julie Andrews, who is a classically trained soprano herself.
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Andrew
Inspired
Sopranos
Me Nobody More
Herself
Julie
Julie Andrews
Soprano
Trained
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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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Access
Corners
Dark
Emotional
Music Is
Normally
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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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Music
Communication
Profound
Realised
Magical
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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.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Able
Spring
Sunshine
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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?
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Credible
Drama
Football
Football Match
Opera
Less
Lose
Match
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I would just like to say that opera is no longer about fat people in breastplates shattering wine glasses.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Glasses
Opera
People
Shattering
Wine
Fat
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My mum used to say to me, 'Spit on yer 'ands and take a fresh 'old.' Keep going even if you have setbacks.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Persistence
Spit
Used
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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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Beautiful
Singing
Sound
Sound Of Music
Music Beautiful Most Beautiful
Most Beautiful
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I also have to support my speaking voice by sitting in a way that engages the diaphragm in the way I would for singing.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Singing
Support
Voice
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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.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Charlotte
Church
Criticise
Term
Cared
Personally
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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.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Fame
Fortune
Idols
Programmes
Singers
Thinking
Worry
Encouraged
Fame And Fortune
Idol
Shortcut
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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.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
First Time
House
Melbourne
Opera
Opera House
Performing
Sydney
Years
Years Ago
Festival
Performed
Pleased
Returning
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One of the problems that we face through the media attention that these artists receive is that there has been an awful lot of talk about opera and classical music being elite and being for an elitist group.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Artist
Classical Music
Groups
Media
Opera
Awful Lot
Classical
Elite
One Of The Problems
Receive
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What people really should be able to be confident in is that the standards of music- making that classically trained musicians present is elite, it is the best and all of us as artists should be committed to that.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Able
Artist
Committed
People
Standards
Best Music People
Confident
Elite
Musicians
Trained
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As far as I was concerned the important thing was that the music was getting the attention as well as me so it was always a great way to get more of the public to connect with classical music, and opera particularly.
Lesley Garrett / Singer
Attention
Classical Music
Concerned
Important
Opera
Music Great Always
Music Great Me
Classical
Connect
Particularly
Great Way
Important Thing
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