Renata Tebaldi quotes

Renata Tebaldi was an Italian soprano renowned for her powerful and expressive operatic voice. Her performances at major opera houses, especially La Scala and the Metropolitan Opera, earned her international acclaim. She remains one of the most celebrated opera singers of the 20th century. Here are 5 of her quotes:

My mother was my best friend and confidante.

Renata Tebaldi

How could I have been a wife, a mother and a singer? Who takes care of the piccolini when you go around the world? Your children would not call you 'Mama,' but 'Renata.'

Renata Tebaldi

I get letters constantly from all over the world, telephone calls from America, Brazil, Australia, all over, especially on my birthday. A family? I have a huge international family. That's all I need.

Renata Tebaldi

I know America is the country that loved me most.

Renata Tebaldi