Grange Park Opera

Warm Woollen Mittens - Hye-Youn Lee

03.02.2012

WARM WOOLLEN MITTENS...HYE-YOUN LEE (SOPRANO - ELETTRA IN IDOMENEO)

1. Your favourite piece of machinery:
Microwave (I am using it everyday...)

2. The greatest invention in history (excluding above):
Clock

3. Favourite symphonic work (no singing in it please):
Edward Grieg - Piano concerto a minor op.16 (makes me cry)

4. Apart from home, your favourite city just now and why:
Helsinki - they have the cleanest tap water and air

5. A pre-performance ritual...
I am taking vitamin C & zinc before the show as well as a BANANA!!!

6. The dead composer you would most like to chat to:
Richard Strauss - chat in German

7. The most beautiful railway journey you have done:
Salzburg to Paris (Austria to France via Germany)

8. Should we move the clocks forward one hour so we get lighter evenings?
Don't care (I only want to sleep eight hours straight - that's it.)

9. Kung Fu Panda or Ratatouille? Who is the greater hero?
Kung Fu Panda - I hate RATS

10. In which past age would you prefer to have lived: 1083 (Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine), 1492 (Columbus sailed the ocean blue), 1897 (Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee)? And where?
1897 - in Buckingham Palace