Renée Fleming
Birthday: 14 February 1959, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Height: 168 cm
Renée Fleming was born on February 14, 1959 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for Renée Fleming (2002), Renée Fleming: Christmas in New York (2014) and The ...Show More
I have had a very difficult time with stage fright. It undermines your well-being and peace of mind, Show more
I have had a very difficult time with stage fright. It undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also threaten your livelihood. Hide
Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived. I'm still learni Show more
Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived. I'm still learning all the time. Hide
I don't want to be somebody who stands still and sings pretty. Each song is a world. Each song is a Show more
I don't want to be somebody who stands still and sings pretty. Each song is a world. Each song is a story. Hide
The thing I love to remind people about what I do is we're not even amplified. We are the final, maj Show more
The thing I love to remind people about what I do is we're not even amplified. We are the final, major art form that is 100 percent acoustic and unplugged. Hide
Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher.
Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher.
I'm reserved, so I've always needed to find a way of opening up. Jazz helped me do that.
I'm reserved, so I've always needed to find a way of opening up. Jazz helped me do that.
My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education.
My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education.
I do everything in the third person. Performance is about someone else.
I do everything in the third person. Performance is about someone else.
Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can learn on the train or subway, getting my h Show more
Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can learn on the train or subway, getting my hair done, and even while driving - if I only look at the score at red lights. Hide
My worry is that opera will become an historic art form as opposed to a living, breathing thing.
My worry is that opera will become an historic art form as opposed to a living, breathing thing.
Renée Fleming's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (24)
