Q: Ms Netrebko, what have you learned from failure?
mainA: I haven’t made that many mistakes.
Interview here.
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As shallow an interview as she is. Oh, and make no mistake, she is no Maria Callas. Will never be.
Again, if there’s nothing worth saying, you can always be counted on to say it.
One Callas was more than enough.
“What have you learned from failure?” To hire a serious stylist maybe?
Classical audiences get what they deserve. They want morons, they get morons.
Artistry? Where? Sure an impressive voice. But if the brain doesn’t match it, it becomes boring very quickly. Same like with an attractive lover. Imagination carries one only thus far.