When I teach master classes, I tell young singers if the foundation isn't good, the house will crumble. Sondra Radvanovsky classcrumblefoundation Change image and share on social
I perform in opera houses in the centres of big cities. We live in 20 acres of forest. You need that space to recover and renew. Sondra Radvanovsky acrebigcentre Change image and share on social
I don't like happy stuff. I'm not funny. Sondra Radvanovsky funnyhappystuff Change image and share on social
My roots really instilled Chicago values in me. Sondra Radvanovsky chicagoinstillroot Change image and share on social
I think the power of opera has been shifted from the music to the director, because this is a very visual age that we live in. Sondra Radvanovsky agedirectorlive Change image and share on social
I know I'm an opera singer, but we're actors, too. Sondra Radvanovsky actoropussinger Change image and share on social
When I am on the opera stage, I am playing someone else. In recitals, I even have the chance to talk to the audience, which is something you don't get to do in opera. Sondra Radvanovsky audiencechanceopus Change image and share on social
I think Chicagoans have a great set of values. You know what I mean? Kindness. Morals. Ethics. People in Chicago do the right thing. If somebody falls on the street, someone will actually stop and help them up. That doesn't happen in certain other cities. Sondra Radvanovsky chicagochicagoancity share on social
I am so proud to call myself Canadian! Thank you, Canada, for welcoming me with open arms! Sondra Radvanovsky armcallcanada Change image and share on social
I always think of my father when I sing arias about loss and love and longing. It gave me that definite deep sorrow that one can only get from life experience, you know? Sondra Radvanovsky ariadeepdefinite Change image and share on social