Pastoral Resources

It's quite a famous story that takes place on Christmas Eve, and the Germans, French, and Scottish are trying to make peace one night and they bury their dead and they play football. I play a German opera singer, in German, which I never have so I am really excited about that.

Soap opera wouldn't be my first choice, but at this point in my life, I would consider a soap. It would allow me to act and still do other things with my life.

My favorite type of music to sing would be between R and B and opera.

In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual play.

I was on a soap opera before that for three years, where I was the nicest guy on earth.

So, I lived at the Beijing Opera, I ate there, I learned a craft. And the money we made went into the company.

Even the Beatles lived their lives as a soap opera.

An operetta is simply a small and gay opera.

I was the first movie star to plunge into night-time soap opera.

Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power.

Mozart has written opera, symphony, sacred and chamber music - not to mention his piano and violin concerti.

It's very much like opera singers. They do the same thing. The first thing in the morning and the last thing at night, the thing they think about is their voice and how to take care of it.

Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and jazz in the home all the time.

The first rule in opera is the first rule in life: see to everything yourself.

This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it.

Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.

The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.

Any subject is good for opera if the composer feels it so intently he must sing it out.

We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear .

Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.