"Conducting! A subject, truly, concerning which much might……" — Anton Seidl
"Conducting! A subject, truly, concerning which much might be written, yet scarcely anything of real importance is to be found in books."
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Anton Seidl
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12 Quotes by Anton Seidl
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I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists…
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I learned, too, how it was possible with the help of the picture and action to transform an apparently insignificant…
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Composers are not all good conductors.
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America does not need gorgeous halls and concert rooms for its musical development, but music schools with competent teachers, and…
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It is simple nonsense to speak of the fixed tempo of any particular vocal phrase. Each voice has its peculiarities.
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Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift.
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Of course, experience strengthens one later.
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The ability to conduct is a gift of God with which few have been endowed in full measure.
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The composers could no longer direct all performances in person, and so the responsibility of interpreting their works in the…
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The conductor's gift does not always go hand in hand with that of composition; indeed, the union is found much…
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It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing…
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