[The Seven Deadly Sins requires an intensely dramatic approach.] You have to give yourself over to how passionate it is, ... Let it be lyric driven. Some singers get so concerned about the line and the voice, but with this one, you have to feel what the words are and where they're driving you. |
There's a certain appeal in having a job that's secure in the theater business, ... But it would mean giving up working with orchestras, chamber groups and opera companies. If I'm going to continue on, I just have to say no. But they dangle that money, you know, and you just think, wow, that would pay for the renovation in my house. |