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Orchestra Quotes

The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body. Always an orchestra, and just as music traverses walls, so sensuality traverses the body and reaches up to ecstasy Picture Quote #1

The smoke detectors began to ring; for they were battery - powered and thus still functioned, just as a record can still be played after the death of every member of the orchestra Picture Quote #1

The sound of the orchestra is one of the most magnificent musical sounds that has ever existed Picture Quote #1

These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether, like an army or an orchestra, they function as a single body; or whether they are united merely to defend their common interests and otherwise function as separate individuals Picture Quote #1

On a good day, I view the job [of president] as directing an orchestra. On the dark days, it is more like that of a clutch - engaging the engine to effect forward motion, while taking greater friction Picture Quote #1

And over the last ten years, after my work with the Brodsky Quartet, I had the opportunity to write arrangements for chamber group, chamber orchestra, jazz orchestra, symphony orchestra even Picture Quote #1

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Beauty and fullness of tone can be achieved by having the whole orchestra play with high clarinets and a carefully selected number of piccolos Picture Quote #1

But if I can be convinced and then through the work that we do together, the orchestra can really be convinced of the big sweep of that communication that the piece suggests, then the audience will get it and it will be a good experience for all of us Picture Quote #1

They are representations of many shared hours of collaboration between us all. That’s the real nature of the relationship the orchestra and I are trying to build Picture Quote #1

Whenever I listen to a children’s orchestra, I learn. They feel everything, they enjoy everything, they have amazing energy Picture Quote #1

I never use a score when conducting my orchestra... Does a lion tamer enter a cage with a book on how to tame a lion? Picture Quote #1

The other saxophones, except as solo instruments, really don’t have much point in the orchestra Picture Quote #1

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I don’t feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the power, and every member of it knows instantaneously if you’re just beating time Picture Quote #1

For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I’m very old fashioned in the way that I like to make songs that have something classic about them whether you can play them with an orchestra or an electro synthesizer or an acoustic guitar Picture Quote #1

In symphonic music, when you are conducting, you do the same thing. You are feeling the whole orchestra, thinking ahead so you can prepare for a change Picture Quote #1

I recorded the song live in front of an orchestra, and yes, I was very moved, I was in tears Picture Quote #1

There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn’t give a damn what goes on in between Picture Quote #1

I’m not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer Picture Quote #1

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I’ve been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that’s a job where I don’t think sex plays much part Picture Quote #1

So, first you have to be able to play with a metronome. Then you take your freedom. If you play in an orchestra, you got to watch the conductor, he is like a metronome, but it is more difficult because he can change rhythms Picture Quote #1

He was making all kinds of sounds apparently with his mouth, and shaking his head and I thought, gosh, is he trying to stop the orchestra? Is it all wrong? It was just unbelievable Picture Quote #1

The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice Picture Quote #1

The musician writes for the orchestra what his inner voice sings to him; the painter rarely relies without disadvantage solely upon the images which his inner eye presents to him; nature gives him his forms, study governs his combinations of them Picture Quote #1

So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the other end something completely different going on. And in the middle they meet, or not, depending Picture Quote #1

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God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orchestra, or a wonderful ballet, or a beautiful painting, or a play. It’s a way of expressing our humanity Picture Quote #1

I was much more interested in the orchestra than the piano, but I did become fairly proficient as a pianist and my teachers felt I had talent and wanted me to become a good concert pianist and earn my living that way Picture Quote #1

The actor is concerned with his own bit of it, but the director’s somehow trying to work the whole thing into a much bigger picture. It’s like conducting an orchestra Picture Quote #1

It’s nice not to have the majority of the attention on me like there is when playing a concerto with an orchestra Picture Quote #1

As long as I can sing halfway decent, I’d rather sing than act. There’s nothing like being in good voice, feeling good, having good numbers to do and having a fine orchestra Picture Quote #1

I often conduct an orchestra in my sleep; my orchestras are so huge that the back desks of the violas vanish into the horizon. And everything is so wonderful Picture Quote #1

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The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body. Always an orchestra, and just as music traverses walls, so sensuality traverses the body and reaches up to ecstasy (Orchestra Quotes) The smoke detectors began to ring; for they were battery - powered and thus still functioned, just as a record can still be played after the death of every member of the orchestra (Orchestra Quotes) The sound of the orchestra is one of the most magnificent musical sounds that has ever existed (Orchestra Quotes) These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether, like an army or an orchestra, they function as a single body; or whether they are united merely to defend their common interests and otherwise function as separate individuals (Orchestra Quotes) On a good day, I view the job [of president] as directing an orchestra. On the dark days, it is more like that of a clutch - engaging the engine to effect forward motion, while taking greater friction (Orchestra Quotes) And over the last ten years, after my work with the Brodsky Quartet, I had the opportunity to write arrangements for chamber group, chamber orchestra, jazz orchestra, symphony orchestra even (Orchestra Quotes) Beauty and fullness of tone can be achieved by having the whole orchestra play with high clarinets and a carefully selected number of piccolos (Orchestra Quotes) But if I can be convinced and then through the work that we do together, the orchestra can really be convinced of the big sweep of that communication that the piece suggests, then the audience will get it and it will be a good experience for all of us (Orchestra Quotes) They are representations of many shared hours of collaboration between us all. That’s the real nature of the relationship the orchestra and I are trying to build (Orchestra Quotes) Whenever I listen to a children’s orchestra, I learn. They feel everything, they enjoy everything, they have amazing energy (Orchestra Quotes) I never use a score when conducting my orchestra... Does a lion tamer enter a cage with a book on how to tame a lion? (Orchestra Quotes) The other saxophones, except as solo instruments, really don’t have much point in the orchestra (Orchestra Quotes) I don’t feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the power, and every member of it knows instantaneously if you’re just beating time (Orchestra Quotes) For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I’m very old fashioned in the way that I like to make songs that have something classic about them whether you can play them with an orchestra or an electro synthesizer or an acoustic guitar (Orchestra Quotes) In symphonic music, when you are conducting, you do the same thing. You are feeling the whole orchestra, thinking ahead so you can prepare for a change (Orchestra Quotes) I recorded the song live in front of an orchestra, and yes, I was very moved, I was in tears (Orchestra Quotes) There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn’t give a damn what goes on in between (Orchestra Quotes) I’m not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer (Orchestra Quotes) I’ve been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that’s a job where I don’t think sex plays much part (Orchestra Quotes) So, first you have to be able to play with a metronome. Then you take your freedom. If you play in an orchestra, you got to watch the conductor, he is like a metronome, but it is more difficult because he can change rhythms (Orchestra Quotes) He was making all kinds of sounds apparently with his mouth, and shaking his head and I thought, gosh, is he trying to stop the orchestra? Is it all wrong? It was just unbelievable (Orchestra Quotes) The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice (Orchestra Quotes) The musician writes for the orchestra what his inner voice sings to him; the painter rarely relies without disadvantage solely upon the images which his inner eye presents to him; nature gives him his forms, study governs his combinations of them (Orchestra Quotes) So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the other end something completely different going on. And in the middle they meet, or not, depending (Orchestra Quotes) God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orchestra, or a wonderful ballet, or a beautiful painting, or a play. It’s a way of expressing our humanity (Orchestra Quotes) I was much more interested in the orchestra than the piano, but I did become fairly proficient as a pianist and my teachers felt I had talent and wanted me to become a good concert pianist and earn my living that way (Orchestra Quotes) The actor is concerned with his own bit of it, but the director’s somehow trying to work the whole thing into a much bigger picture. It’s like conducting an orchestra (Orchestra Quotes) It’s nice not to have the majority of the attention on me like there is when playing a concerto with an orchestra (Orchestra Quotes) As long as I can sing halfway decent, I’d rather sing than act. There’s nothing like being in good voice, feeling good, having good numbers to do and having a fine orchestra (Orchestra Quotes) I often conduct an orchestra in my sleep; my orchestras are so huge that the back desks of the violas vanish into the horizon. And everything is so wonderful (Orchestra Quotes)

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