I am a tenor buff. I hear myself.
If your body is not in shape to sing [from the diaphragm] you will push and push but keep falling back on your throat to make the sound. This will ruin your voice.
Why should be elite, music? Excuse me. Music must be for everybody.
Opera is a beautiful and important diversion for me.
I think Beijing deserves the Olympics in order to be with all the rest of the world recognized.
I am open to everything.