Marcello Giordani Quotes

I quit my job in the bank when I was 19. I took a chance. I went to Milan to study opera and singing. My father really supported me economically.

Marcello Giordani

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• Father
• Singing
• Study

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• I quit my job in the bank when I was 19. I took a chance. I went to Milan to study opera and singing. My father really supported me economically.

  

  Marcello Giordani
  • Job
  • Father
  • Singing