I am still very proud of that concert. In America, the…
“I am still very proud of that concert. In America, the (musicians') connection with the conductor is as with management - it becomes political. You cannot conduct properly in this environment. I hate this enemy situation between management and orchestra members.”
About This Quote
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Political tension between management and musicians hampers proper conducting.
In simple terms: Politics hinder musical harmony.
Address power dynamics for better performance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- orchestra rehearsals
- corporate meetings
- creative teams
- union negotiations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can musicians and management rebuild trust?
- What structures reduce political interference?
Changing politics may be inevitable.