Dame Felicity Lott
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Podcast Appearances
And the lady said, do you have a lot of problems because of your appearance?
And she said, because of your height.
And I said, oh, no, I've got used to bending my knees for tenors.
And of course I realised it was live.
You can get shorter and shorter the closer to the tenor you get.
The best ones were the trouser rolls.
I didn't do many, but at least you could stand up straight.
Because you're kind of in disguise, you know, you put on another language.
It's an amazing feeling if you can do it.
And she used to encourage us to try and speak French over one meal a week, two meals a week.
Dad couldn't understand it, which was also quite fun, I suppose.
So I loved the sound of it and the romance of it and the difference of...