Let us be clear: I take ten times more money for a concert…

When I go to an opera performance and sit there while people are cheering and shouting "bravo," I sometimes ask myself what exactly they're…

— Thomas Quasthoff

I like folk songs, but ten horses couldn't bring me to a concert or an opera.

— Fritz Lang

When you are confronted with an opera, you have to keep an eye on everything: the musicians, the chorus, the ballet, the singers, the…

— Placido Domingo

But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows.

— Placido Domingo

Of course we're still having the concert. Don't let a little rain ruin your night.

— Jo Dee Messina

There was a strange happening during a performance of Elgar's 'Sea Pictures' at a concert hall in Bermuda tonight, when the man playing the…

— Ronnie Barker

It's funny, but to me, when you go to a concert hall and hear electronic pieces from the '60s, I think they sound really…

— Jonny Greenwood

Couples without kids have each other, their friends, families, and Siri to talk to. It's not like they're quarantining themselves in an underground bunker,…

— Jen Kirkman

I've always said about 50% of what happens at a concert has to do with the audience. If you play for a dead audience…

— Billy Joel

Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa.

— Eugene Ormandy

My first concert ever was my freshman year of high school, at Blossom, and it was Lil Wayne and Young Money. It was wild.

— Larry Nance, Jr

First concert I saw was a British boy band called Take That when I was 14 or 15. I went with nine girls from school.

— James Corden

I have fond memories of our concert performances.

— Momo Hirai

When I was playing piano, it was like, 'I'm going to write a song using all the white keys.' My music director, who knew…

— John Tesh

The live concert industry has become corporate-ized.

— Perry Farrell