10 Lesley Garrett Quotes for You to Enjoy

Lesley Garrett

English Musician

Born: Apr 10, 1955

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I performed in Sydney some years ago for the Sydney Festival and I am just so pleased to be returning to the wonderful Sydney Opera House and also performing in Melbourne for the first time. Lesley Garrett

As far as I was concerned the important thing was that the music was getting the attention as well as me so it was always a great way to get more of the public to connect with classical music, and opera particularly. Lesley Garrett

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One of the problems that we face through the media attention that these artists receive is that there has been an awful lot of talk about opera and classical music being elite and being for an elitist group. Lesley Garrett

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What people really should be able to be confident in is that the standards of music- making that classically trained musicians present is elite, it is the best and all of us as artists should be committed to that. Lesley Garrett

Music Best Musicians People Able Making Trained Committed Confident Artists Us Really Should Standards Present Elite

I don't just come from a musical family, but from a musical community. Lesley Garrett

Family Community Musical Come Just

And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music. Lesley Garrett

Music Harsh Fabric Woven Existence

Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices. Lesley Garrett

Needs Business Singing Arduous Sacrifices

I'm engaging my diaphragm as I'm speaking to you right now. Lesley Garrett

You Engaging Speaking Now Right

It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that. Lesley Garrett

Me You Training Young Think Programmes Worries Like Singers Idol Go Encouraged Fame Fame And Fortune Shortcut Straight Pop Fortune

That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is. Lesley Garrett

Music Communication Magical Most Form Realised Profound

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