Whenever I work with people who are nonclassical artists, I kind of get a kick in the pants. I think, 'How can… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I've never loved composing, because I feel like other people do it better. — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
When you have a teacher who is part of a tradition, the other people in that tradition are such stars. You just… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
It's fine with me if people want to applaud between movements of a concerto. It doesn't bother me - it's part of… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I just want to work with people, so I always try to find a way to collaborate in the best way for… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
Something new has the chance to speak to someone immediately. There isn't this expectation of what they're about to hear, so people… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
That word 'prodigy' has such a derogatory implication. It is used to describe people who are forced to play a lot of… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
When you have live music in the background, people are usually talking over it. You don't actually get to listen to live… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I find that Bach is appealing to a lot of different audiences. It really hits people at their core in different ways,… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
You're not supposed to stop and listen and spy on people practicing. It's supposed to be a private thing. But it's when… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
If you think about it - if you watch a gymnast compete, you don't see their training behind the scenes. You just… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I think that if people show up in jeans and chains, it's great that all parts of culture are interested in music.… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I've always heard the same doomsday concerns and yet, every day, there are people going to a classical concert for the first… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
As more people get into indie bands and alternative music, they're also getting more into other genres that fit those categories, like… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
It's fine with me if people want to applaud between movements of a concerto. It doesn't bother me - it's part of… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I don't want people to feel like they have to state something in a certain way because so-and-so might be around on… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
Growing up as a classical musician, you're taught a lot about outreach and about how people aren't being taught music in school.… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I have a lot of interests. I daydreamed about various career options growing up; the one I'm in is the first one that worked… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
With a Grammy, if you're releasing your record with a major label, you have a chance with any record. You also have a very… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
My career direction has probably been guided as much by curiosity and my personality as by my early influences. — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
For vacation, I like going to places I've never been before. I've gone to some remote places, like the Arctic Circle. — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I have always enjoyed literature classes, and I took a fiction workshop for writing and analyzing at Curtis... I don't know if would do… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
It's really been enlightening for me to work with composers because I used to think that everything in the music was exactly what the… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I think the things that I learned that stick with me are things you often repeat, even today, which is never stop learning. — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
The nice thing about the violin repertoire is that it's small enough that you can plan on learning everything at some point - whereas… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
There's nothing I really wanted to record more than Bach. It's wonderful music. It's - on a grand scale, there's a lot to it.… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I try to do a lot of direct contact with the audience, because the audience is part of the concert, too, as much as… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I felt more like a student working with a mentor when I worked with the conductor, but now it feels… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
