We're passionate musicians, but we felt classical concerts were more like a funeral because nobody talked and everybody was dressed so conservatively. We thought that's kind of strange, because music is full of life! We thought we could break through… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
Combining music, theater and comedy is a new and broader form of expression. In certain combinations you can make people laugh one moment, cry the next, and then be astounded by the beauty of the music. — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
I was able to turn to classical music many people, who saw my programs live and on YouTube, and this is one of the… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
We've always dreamt of a TV series and working in film. When we first sat down to seriously write 'A Little Nightmare Music,' to… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
Audiences respond in entirely different ways. One thing is unanimous - music binds us altogether. — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
I was able to turn to classical music many people, and this is one of the nicest achievements I can have. — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
We're passionate musicians, but we felt classical concerts were more like a funeral because nobody talked and everybody was dressed so conservatively. We thought… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
From the very beginning, I started doing music performances with a lot of theatrical aspects to them, where humor was a part of it… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
We developed our own type of Igudesman and Joo electric violin, let's say, and funny enough, the shape of it was developed by the… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
I do use an electric violin. Actually, my regular electric violin, which I sometimes use, is by Ned Steinburger. — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
There's a million people who can go out and play the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto brilliantly, but we're the only ones who can do 'A… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
It is interesting that our biggest fans are the greatest names of the classical music scene, such as Julian Rachlin, Janine Jansen, Mischa Maisky… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
For me, personally, the most interesting music comes from the popular sector - from film and pop music - since contemporary classical music got… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
Instruments are a phenomenal investment, especially violins and violas and celli, because the value really doesn't go down, and it just rises up at… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
