The louder I sang, the more it brought out the basic quality of the voice. Stephen Costello More Quotes by Stephen Costello More Quotes From Stephen Costello I auditioned for 'West Side Story' and got the part of Tony, but wasn't allowed to do it. They needed me to play trumpet. But I was glad, in the end, because I learned a lot about playing that score. Stephen Costello end story me play As a singer, you can't hear what's coming out of your throat; you're only hearing it from the inside, so you need a trusted person who knows how your voice works. It's like a car. You take it to the same mechanic because they know it inside out, and every time you get it back, it works fantastic. Stephen Costello you car voice time When I first did 'Moby,' I didn't realize how taxing it would be. I was climbing fifty feet up in the air and climbing down. Literally, it's so busy, you feel you're on a ship. You're always moving; you're constantly adding clothes or taking them off, and there are many people on stage all the time! Stephen Costello you busy time people In productions such as 'Anna Bolena' and 'Rigoletto,' the costumes are tailored, and they're tight. In 'Moby,' it's like you're wearing pajamas, and you have more freedom. It's very comfortable on stage. Stephen Costello like you stage freedom I'd love to do 'Werther.' It's a great opera, and the music's so beautiful. Stephen Costello great music beautiful love
