Umculi uNikolay Baskov utshele ukuthi ukuqeqeshwa kwakhe kubenjelwe kanjani ku-Opera Meaper Singer Montserrat Caballe. Umdwebi wabika ngokuningiliziwe ku-Ether yohlelo lwezinkanyezi esiteshini se-NTV.
Ngokusho komculi, isitayela sokufundisa uCaballe sahlukaniswa ngokuqinile. Ukwenza isibonelo, wayengamshaya kahle, uma ecula ngokungalungile, futhi agwetshwe ngaso sonke isikhathi "ucabangani?" ngesiNgisi.
"Benginomfundisi lowo mfundisi! Waze wangishaya! UMontserrat wayesenzima, wathutha ngomhlanga. Futhi lapho angizange ngivule kahle i-diaphragm imisipha emnyama, yafika, yathatha induku yakhe futhi ngithanda lokhu, ngqo kule ndawo, ngaphansi kwesisusi, "kusho uBasque.
Futhi elawula umculi nezimfanelo zomuntu siqu zaseBaskov. Ngesinye isikhathi, wayesephuze ukuphindisela imizuzu engu-15 ngenxa yenjabulo yethrafikhi. Kulokhu, umculi wakhansele konke, wathi umdwebizisha kudingeka afunde ukuzikhuza.
Kumele kwaziwe ukuthi umfundi uMontserrat Caballe Nikolai Baskov waba ngonyaka ka-2000 ngenkulumo yabo ehlanganyelwe. Ngaleso sikhathi, umculi wayevele eyinkanyezi: Esigabeni se-Bolshoi Theatre, wakufeza iqhaza leLensky ku-Opera "Evgeny Oneginal", abe ngumdwebi omncane emlandweni wobuciko be-Opera owenza leli qembu elenza leli qembu elenza leli qembu.