With American orchestras, in particular, because they play in such huge halls, getting a true pianissimo is very hard. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes american hall hard
I'm still disturbed if a chord isn't together, but your priorities change as you get older. Esa-Pekka Salonen changechorddisturb Change image and share on social
The Northern idea of form is more of a process. The various units of the form overlap. You can't tell where some things stop and new things start. This is typical of Sibelius. Esa-Pekka Salonen formideanorthern Change image and share on social
When we're at the end of The Rite of Spring or of a Bruckner symphony, I want people to feel the music physically. Esa-Pekka Salonen brucknerendfeel Change image and share on social
It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly. Pierce Brosnan badlydangerousgood Change image and share on social
What makes knowledge automatic is what gets you to Carnegie Hall - practice, practice, practice. Alison Gopnik automaticcarnegiehall Change image and share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social