Tag Archives: Jose Carreras

I've always been a big fan of the American soul sound. Jose Carreras

The voice is like a man, like ourselves: we all feel melancholic about what we have lost, the things we could do when we were young. But having the possibility to still perform is wonderful. The voice loses elasticity as you age, but on the other hand, maybe you are more mature as an interpreter, […]

Americans, they have an incredible operatic tradition: the Metropolitan Opera House is – if not the most prestigious – one of the most prestigious opera houses in the world for over 100 years. Jose Carreras

Yes, thanks to God… my life has a goal, much more important than my artistic activities, that is the struggle against Leukemia. Jose Carreras

I carry on singing because I love it. The closer you are to the end, the more you understand how important it is. Jose Carreras

If a man becomes more mature due to certain episodes in his life, it gives him the opportunity to look at life in a much more deep way. I believe the artist and the man work parallel, with the same feelings, the same soul, the same sensitivity. Jose Carreras

It's logical for us to sing, but not necessarily operatic pieces. Jose Carreras

Even out of severe difficulty, some positive things come. Jose Carreras

If I can do concert recitals, adapting the repertoire to my needs, then no problem, that's good enough. But with operas, unless the right circumstances come up, my career is done. Jose Carreras

Italians have no sense of the dramatic. Jose Carreras