When you make a record, you are more relaxed, because you know if something is not good, you can repeat it. Onstage, you start to fight perhaps with the orchestra becasue the theater is big - this is not good.
More Quotes by Mirella Freni
I try to have two or three days between performances.
In Europe they like my Marguerite.
It is not easy to sing the way Karajan wants.
I like Strehler, even though sometimes he is very hard, and he never wants to stop - but he is fantastic!
I am generous in many ways, but not when I think it will destroy my voice.
Some singers think they are gods who can do everything. But I have always been honest with myself and my possibilities.