BBCNEWS Take Me to the Opera June 4, 2024 12:40:00
The time. because when i was a teenager especially, the sound of people singing tony and hearing vocal exercises, that kind of haunted me to this day. i learned with my father how to talk with singers which is a great advantage for me today. i mean, you have seen me rehearse and i talk to the singer not only about singing in time and in tune, but i tell them about the acting to and how to time that with the words and how that is something that i have nurtured. even unbeknownst to myself over many years, because that is what i think a conductor of opera has to be. at 22, tony got a job at the n...