Anna Netrebko Quotes


I'm just a normal person. It's not like I come home and think about opera. My thoughts are about completely other things. Shoes! Dresses! Expensive ones: with a pretty silhouette, beautiful fabrics.


Citations

Netrebko, Anna. Interview by Charlotte Higgins. "The Guardian profile: Anna Netrebko." The Guardian, Guardian News and Media, 16 Feb. 2007.

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Anna Netrebko
Anna Netrebko
  • Born: September 18, 1971
  • Nationality: Russian
  • Profession: Opera Singer (soprano)

Anna Yuryevna Netrebko is a Russian operatic soprano who has an active international career and performs prominently at the Salzburg Festival, Metropolitan Opera, Vienna State Opera, and Royal Opera, London.