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23 January/February 2019 StPeteLifeMag.com
You just performed your new album “HYMN” in South
America, how did that go? How did the audience react to your
performance?
rocked! I think they grew up listening to my music! They actually put
down their cell phones and listened. We need a world where we all
do that more.
You’ve headlined the greatest halls and performing arts centers
in the world. What do you think of Florida?
I love sunny Florida and even bought a small place in Miami. The
nice thing is you can enjoy the “cha cha cha” of South Beach but I
just enjoy walking the beach with my mother.
spirits lifted with such an inspirational album. Was this your
intention? Did you feel the need to lift spirits when you worked
on this music?
Yes, I felt that since people in general are not communicating
positive, uplifting songs. In fact, I’m looking forward to playing in
all connect together versus playing to larger arenas.
What was it like working with Andrea Bocelli?
It was challenging and interesting.
We know your husband created the part of Christine for you. How
do you feel about the fact Phantom of the Opera is celebrating
30 years?
I’m happy to have been a little bit of an inspiration.
We understand you’ve sung in many languages including English,
Spanish, French, Latin, German, Turkish, Italian, Russian,
Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Catalan. Did you tour Dali’s
home in Spain?
My family used to live in Spain … I look forward to seeing the new
Dali Museum if I get the chance. You may think you have a small
town, but people all over the earth think of St. Pete as incredibly
glamorous.”
You have been called the world’s best-selling soprano of all-time.
You’ve performed around the world from The London Symphony
Orchestra to Broadway and the Olympics. Which venue was the
most memorable?
The Olympics in Barcelona in 1992 jumps out immediately. I still
can’t get over the fact that the preparations were so last minute.
wild. But that’s show biz!”
What is your favorite city, or what destination do you never get
tired of returning to?
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