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" As a young musician, you really want to play. "
Musician
Really
Want
" As a young singer, you have to get experience somehow, to try things out and grow as a singer. They way you do that is by going through the ranks and singing at companies like Opera Birmingham. It's a perfect place to foster a career. "
Perfect
Singing
Experience
" As many times as I have done 'Marriage of Figaro,' I have never been able to ask Mozart what he intended in this piece. "
Marriage
Ask
Never
" Concert repertoire is some of the most beautiful music ever written, and I frequently seek out opportunities to perform it. "
Concert
Beautiful
Opportunities
" I applied to a few conservatories. I was sure that I wouldn't get in, and I didn't plan to go to N.Y. But then I got into Juilliard. "
Go
Then
Plan
" It was at Juilliard that I realized that being a singer encompasses so many things that I am interested in. Literature, languages, physics, history, art. You really get to explore so many things. "
I Am
Literature
History
" Let's be clear: I love singing at the Met. "
Love
Clear
I Love
" New music is absolutely integral to classical music. "
New
Absolutely
Classical Music
" One of the coolest things Twickenham Fest does is to commission new works. "
Does
Works
Things
" Sometimes, going to see one opera is hard because you don't know the genre. Good opera is like good wine. There are so many varieties, and it helps to inform you about what you like when you see a lot. "
Know
Good
You
" The rehearsal process is the most important thing to me, so working with colleagues who are effusive, thoughtful, young and vivacious is really inspiring as a musician. "
Thoughtful
Me
Colleagues
" When you go to a show on opening night, or even the second performance, it is at the very beginning of what it will become. By the end of this run, the show will actually be what it is intended to be. "
Beginning
End
Run
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