Quotes by Orchestra You [Chopin] have in your fingers an orchestra of butterflies. Adam Mickiewicz fingersorchestrabutterfly 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. Alan Hovhaness orchestrapianoteacher I never thought the orchestra should be big. Alexandre Desplat orchestrabigsshould Orchestras seem content to be museums now, even as they wring their hands about dropping subscription sales and graying listeners. Allan Kozinn orchestramuseumshands May night continue to fall upon the orchestra Andre Breton orchestranightfall Let me say that I've never thought to conduct because the conductor has to think to the music before the orchestra. And the orchestra comes later. For me, it's terrible. Andrea Bocelli orchestraterriblethinking I want to become less and less about the laptop. That's what's lovely about an orchestra - the physicality, the way every gesture relates to something you're hearing. Anna Meredith gesturesorchestralovely Over the years, I've loved being on stage with an orchestra, waving my hands around. Anthony Daniels orchestrahandsyears Except for the violin pieces and a few of my orchestra pieces, all of my works from the Passacaglia on relate to the death of my mother. Anton Webern orchestrapiecesmother In or orchestra we have many nationalities, types, and temperaments. Artur Rodzinski temperamentorchestratype Only when every one of us and every nation learns the secret of love for all mankind will the world become a great orchestra, following the beat of the Greatest Conductor of all. Artur Rodzinski secret-loveorchestraworld If a symbolic language dies, it tortures us like a nightmare, like a thousand piece orchestra grating on our nerves and tearing our mind to pieces.. .It is a corpse with no symbolic power or strength. Asger Jorn orchestranervesmind I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra. Barbra Streisand orchestralinesfun [On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra. Bette Midler helenorchestrasinging The only reason they're out there is to see me fall into the damn orchestra pit. Billie Holiday orchestrapitsfall I would love to be able to turn my recording career into something that is substantial, and where I can go and tour with an orchestra. Billy Porter orchestraablecareers I did the one concert, and I was not bitten by the conducting bug, and I thought I was done, but then the phone started to ring, and gradually, over time, I started conducting more and more. Now a third of my performances are with orchestras. Bobby McFerrin orchestraphonesdone The first nine albums there was never a Synthesiser, never any Orchestra. There was never any other player except us on the albums. Brian May orchestraalbumsplayer One has to build a fist against anti-Semitism-a first class orchestra will be this fist. Bronislaw Huberman orchestrafistsclass I've done shows with orchestras, and I like writing with orchestras. Bryan Ferry orchestradonewriting12345678910»
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