Richard Bonynge Quotes


The most important thing for any performer is to know your own weaknesses. It's much more important to know what you can't do than what you can do.


Citations

Duffie, Bruce. "Richard Bonynge: A Conversation with Bruce Duffie." BruceDuffie.com, 14 Dec. 1982, www.bruceduffie.com/bonynge.html.

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Richard Bonynge
Richard Bonynge
  • Born: September 29, 1930
  • Nationality: Australian
  • Profession: Conductor, Pianist

Richard Alan Bonynge AC, CBE (/ˈbɒnɪŋ/ BON-ing) is an Australian conductor and pianist. He is the widower of Australian dramatic coloratura soprano Dame Joan Sutherland. Bonynge conducted virtually all of Sutherland's operatic performances from 1962 until her retirement in 1990.