We ought to approach this challenge [of global warming] with a sense of profound joy and gratitude: that we are the generation… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Very often, if I know the orchestra doesn't know a piece or it's a new piece, I have main ideas about it.… — Kurt Masur Copy Share Image
It can and will be a more powerful sound but the orchestra has far more potential for expressive power. When I hear… — Glenn Branca Copy Share Image
Except for the violin pieces and a few of my orchestra pieces, all of my works from the Passacaglia on relate to… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've loved being on stage with an orchestra, waving my hands around. — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
I've been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra,… — Nadia Boulanger Copy Share Image
I am lucky to have the greatest band and when you add a symphony orchestra to the mix it brings all of… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
I used to think that running an organization was equivalent to conducting a symphony orchestra. But I don't think that's quite it;… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
The musician writes for the orchestra what his inner voice sings to him; the painter rarely relies without disadvantage solely upon the… — Hermann Ebbinghaus Copy Share Image
And he [Louis Brandeis] talks to his young acolyte, Horace Kallen, who wrote this beautiful book called Cultural Pluralism, and he comes… — Jeffrey Rosen 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
We are all musicians in a great human orchestra, and it is now time to play the Save the World Symphony. You… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
You get more nervous in front of a lot of people. That's why, when you play a concerto, you play with a… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
Then the bow orchestra began to play an apocalyptically beautiful canon, one of those pieces in which, surely, the composer simply transcribed… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
It's a great privilege and a highlight for choir and orchestra members to perform for audiences in live concerts. — Mack Wilberg Copy Share Image
Jazz is not a game of chance. Its sonorous disorder is only an appearance. It is an organized force obeying obscure laws,… — Wanda Landowska Copy Share Image
Great cataclysmic things can go by and neither the orchestra nor the conductor are under the delusion that whether they make this… — James Levine Copy Share Image
I said old Jesus probably would've puked if He could see it - all those fancy costumes and all. Sally said I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like people used to leave their homes and go to their local theatre, and they used to watch ballet dancers… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by music and sounds. I was lucky to receive proper classical training as an orchestra player and I'm… — Lior Ron Copy Share Image
While there used to be one or two Pops orchestras, now there are all kinds of European orchestras that suddenly look upon… — Skitch Henderson Copy Share Image
I was curious about experimenting with different colors - kind of like having an expanded orchestra. Suddenly, instead of just writing for… — Caroline Shaw Copy Share Image