If you do the same thing every night, that's the death of music. Nigel Kennedy deathmusicnight Change image and share on social
I see it as my job to try to keep Bach in the mainstream and present his music with, rather than without, its emotional core. Nigel Kennedy bachcoreemotional Change image and share on social
If you're not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the risk that it might just crumble at any moment, then you're not really doing your job. Nigel Kennedy crumblejoblimit Change image and share on social
I hate complacency. I play every gig as if it could be my last, then I enjoy it more than ever. Nigel Kennedy complacencyenjoygig Change image and share on social
If you're playing within your capability, what's the point? If you're not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the risk that it might just crumble at any moment, then you're not really doing your job. Nigel Kennedy capabilitycrumblejob share on social
Menuhin was playing Bach on a fantastic spiritual level when he was a teenager. Nigel Kennedy bachfantasticlevel Change image and share on social
I can think and play stuff in classical music that possibly violinists who didn't have access to other types of music could never do. It means I'm more flexible within classical music, to be a servant to the composer. Nigel Kennedy accessclassicalcomposer share on social