Cynthia Erivo

When actually it's the complete opposite. It's not that at all. You're all in it together. The music doesn't make sense without them and they don't make sense without you. They can play the song, but the lyrics communicate as well. But they help with the emotion. If you don't do it together, it will feel disjointed.

When actually it's the complete opposite. It's not that at all. You're all in it together. The music doesn't make sense without them and they don't make sense without you. They can play the song, but the lyrics communicate as well. But they help with the emotion. If you don't do it together, it will feel disjointed.

When actually it's the complete opposite. It's not that at all. You're all in it together. The music doesn't make sense without them and they don't make sense without you. They can play the song, but the lyrics communicate as well. But they help with the emotion. If you don't do it together, it will feel disjointed.

I always get really nervous before I have the conversation, but I always urge myself to do it. Before we even start rehearsal, the first thing I ask the orchestra to do is to let me come with you and let's do this together because I'm not going to do this alone. And if you're sat there not enjoying this, everyone's going to feel it. Right. Because there's 20 of them and only one of me.

I always get really nervous before I have the conversation, but I always urge myself to do it. Before we even start rehearsal, the first thing I ask the orchestra to do is to let me come with you and let's do this together because I'm not going to do this alone. And if you're sat there not enjoying this, everyone's going to feel it. Right. Because there's 20 of them and only one of me.

I always get really nervous before I have the conversation, but I always urge myself to do it. Before we even start rehearsal, the first thing I ask the orchestra to do is to let me come with you and let's do this together because I'm not going to do this alone. And if you're sat there not enjoying this, everyone's going to feel it. Right. Because there's 20 of them and only one of me.

And if 20 of them aren't enjoying it and if they can't go with it, their audience will feel that immediately. And we're off in the wrong direction.

And if 20 of them aren't enjoying it and if they can't go with it, their audience will feel that immediately. And we're off in the wrong direction.

And if 20 of them aren't enjoying it and if they can't go with it, their audience will feel that immediately. And we're off in the wrong direction.

Yes. And I think the actual fear is that the singer who comes in, who does have the latitude, isn't respectful of the fact that they have maths to do as well. They have a box to stay in. You can have your latitude. But if you're aware of I need to make sure I make it back to here.

Yes. And I think the actual fear is that the singer who comes in, who does have the latitude, isn't respectful of the fact that they have maths to do as well. They have a box to stay in. You can have your latitude. But if you're aware of I need to make sure I make it back to here.

Yes. And I think the actual fear is that the singer who comes in, who does have the latitude, isn't respectful of the fact that they have maths to do as well. They have a box to stay in. You can have your latitude. But if you're aware of I need to make sure I make it back to here.

And if you don't.

And if you don't.

And if you don't.

Exactly.

Exactly.

Exactly.

If you don't and you're just all over the place and you're not paying attention, you're not looking at the conductor, you're not listening.

If you don't and you're just all over the place and you're not paying attention, you're not looking at the conductor, you're not listening.