Russian - Musician | September 26, 1976 -
I never, never thought one day I will sing at La Scala or I will get the Grammy. I'm lucky. I work a lot with a teacher, with my coach.
Ildar Abdrazakov
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I only started singing the Russian roles when I came west.
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I'm one-fourth Tatar and three-fourths Bashkirian.
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For the first time I go to La Scala, for each thing, for each rehearsal, my knees were shaking. But the audience was very fine with me.
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Opera singers, we're not muscle men; you have to be careful about your work.
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I play golf, and I play chess, and sometimes I go to the gym. On the airplane or between acts when I do the performance, I play Candy Crush to forget what happens around me, just to be alone, not thinking... You need to clear your brain.
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I could hear my friends outside playing soccer while I was expected to stay inside practicing the piano. It was like torture!
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Call me Ildar! Call me Abra-ca-da-bra! My name is my name.
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