Bits in which Diana Damrau appears along with Plácido Domingo and Zubin Mehta. From the '3 Orchester und Stars' (FIFA 2006, Germany). And here's the translation, finally (Danke schön, Iska ^^): Commentator: "Zubin Mehta, the chief-conductor of the Munich State Opera, was already rehearsing last week with the soprano Diana Damrau, who has made herself a name as an expert for the high C on all the great opera houses of the world." DD: "The occasion is something very extraordinary and for me, of course, it's completely new to sing in a stadium and, well... Soccer, this media bandwidth that comes with it. Naturally, it is also completely different in the musical aspect than when I just get into a role on the stage for a play with my colleagues. It's exciting!" C: "There are also some rehearsals at the state opera, where Maestro Zubin Mehta and soprano Diana Damrau are fighting their way through the mass-effective Soccer-medley. For the young singer this concert is a special challenge. After all, she does have a duet with her idol, the probably best known operasinger in the world: Plácido Domingo." DD: "This is for me, personally, completely unbelievable. Because I had, back when I was twelve, at home alone, watched the Traviata-movie with Domingo and Teresa Stratas on TV and that was for me actually a kind of a crucial experience, like for ballerinas the movie "The Red Shoes". And now here, to be able to sing this duet with Domingo is such a great gift for me, I never would ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXHaByHzRVs&hl=en
Diana Damrau - FIFA 2006
Thursday, August 12, 2010
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