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"When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then."
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"Honestly, if the public still wants to hear me in some works, I have to go down a half step."

"When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then."

"Between parts I was too old for and roles that were too overwhelming, out of reach then for my voice. I carved out a niche with the Wagnerian repertoire since I am attracted by its theatrical intensity."

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"I then realized that I could never be satisfied again with the mere natural charm of my voice, that I had to constantly paint when singing, melting all the colors, expressing reds and blacks that had to be less primary but bursting with subtly colored combinations."

"The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it."
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