Maria Callas
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I can’t help with making choreography, but I can help with how to channel energy to achieve another kind of state. Like Maria Callas said, when you perform, half of your brain has to be extremely conscious and the other half extremely free.
Puccini, Verdi e Maria Callas. Pur non capendo le parole mi arrivava la sua forza narrativa interiore. Ho imparato a cantare il rock anche grazie alla Callas, alla sua espressività. In lei vedevo qualcuno capace di rendere leggero tutto, di innalzare e rendere profondo ciò che cantava, mi arrivava la sua fragilità e la sua potenza
Puccini, Verdi e Maria Callas. Pur non capendo le parole mi arrivava la sua forza narrativa interiore. Ho imparato a cantare il rock anche grazie alla Callas, alla sua espressività. In lei vedevo qualcuno capace di rendere leggero tutto, di innalzare e rendere profondo ciò che cantava, mi arrivava la sua fragilità e la sua potenzaMore quotes »
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The Return of Callas (1973)
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