The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
Women play cellos and violins in symphony orchestras. They're playing Beethoven and Bach. What do you mean they can't play rock and… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
Orchestras have often been used to conjure up the natural world: Swans, sharks, trout, but not, as far as I know, the… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
A woman's life in the orchestra is not as long as a man's; she is just not as good at 60 as… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
Whenever I get asked to write orchestra music or music that is for a lot of players, I try to make it… — Nico Muhly Copy Share Image
I do like alternative rock and rap, but as far as inspirational, then I go full-on orchestra. It fills up your entire… — Osric Chau Copy Share Image
I would never inflict my bassoon on anybody really other than the long suffering audiences that come to the concerts of The… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“Suddenly we could all hear, we could all listen, and instead of being caught up in our finite little balls of bullshit,… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
Out of the rhythm and sound of the sea that beat through the orchestra, something moved--pressing toward death with quiet insistent joy--the… — Jeanette Lee Copy Share Image
The Lord did not people the earth with a vibrant orchestra of personalities only to value the piccolos of the world. Every… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I mainly listen to the music that's playing during movies. It can be the theme to 'Pirates of the Caribbean,' 'The Equalizer,'… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
I don't walk on stage unless I'm playing with a orchestra. But when I play a recital, I'm sort of on a… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
At such a loving invitation, Pinocchio, with one leap from the back of the orchestra, found himself in the front rows. With… — Carlo Collodi Copy Share Image
My wife Elizabeth and I started The Really Terrible Orchestra for people like us who are pretty hopeless musicians who would like… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Remember, if you do the same act for 20, 30 years it gets a little boring unless you've got something else going… — Donald O'Connor Copy Share Image
You probably think of the orchestra as a heterogeneous mass of instruments producing a confused agreeable mass of sound. You do not… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast… — Bobby Vinton Copy Share Image
Haute couture is like an orchestra, for which only Balenciaga is the conductor. The rest of us are just musicians, following the… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
I don't get into politics, general or musical, but just call me if you get jury duty. Even in New Jersey I… — Eugene Ormandy Copy Share Image
The very day I purchased it, I christened my guitar as my monophonic symphony, six string orchestra. — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
Tanglewood [summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra] was a place where gods strode the earth. — Sarah Caldwell Copy Share Image
I'm more authoritarian with the orchestras than I used to be. You need to hold your ground, I've noticed, or you'll be… — Laurence Equilbey Copy Share Image
I feel so entirely in my element with a full orchestra; even if my mortal enemies were marshalled before me, I could… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
I first began with the recorder in our community music school. After that, I played horn and participated in the school orchestra. — Max Martin Copy Share Image
“This women's orchestra made a demure picture in their muted dove grays, alright, but they played like they were gowned in scarlet… — Bailey Bristol Copy Share Image
I like to piece together different guitarists, unlikely bedfellows. You have Jonny Greenwood playing next to Nile Rodgers on the same track,… — Bryan Ferry Copy Share Image
So when you enjoy the beats, the rock music - maybe even toned down with an orchestra - you are enjoying the… — Warren Jeffs Copy Share Image
One of the things that benefited me that anyone can learn is classical technique. That shows the orchestra that exists within the… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
We should think of the church as an orchestra in which the different churches play on different instruments while a Divine Conductor… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Life is too short for cuisine minceur and for diets. Dietetic meals are like an opera without the orchestra. — Paul Bocuse Copy Share Image
Theatres, along with the likes of the Ulster Orchestra, for example, are the cultural heartbeats of our towns and cities, and without… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I come to New Orleans so often that, one day soon, someone's going to declare me a native. I love the food.… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I used to go with him and I'd sometimes play, take over from him. That was my first taste of the music… — Trevor Horn Copy Share Image
“People clutch onto each other, but the orchestra plays on, because when everything else in life fails, there still has to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first nine albums there was never a Synthesiser, never any Orchestra. There was never any other player except us on the… — Brian May Copy Share Image
I often think of random melodies. And I pretty much hear in my head what I want to do with the orchestra… — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa. — Eugene Ormandy Copy Share Image
And over the last ten years, after my work with the Brodsky Quartet, I had the opportunity to write arrangements for chamber… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image