Inspiration Quote by Dido Armstrong

If anything, when I was young, I wanted to be an orchestra.

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra playing my…

— Laura Mvula

I never thought that I would write orchestra music, but in fact I did write a group of orchestra pieces.

— Paul Lansky

I got to compose for a full symphony orchestra.

— Jack Conte

I currently spend a lot of time thinking about orchestration and every detail of a piece.

— Gavin Bryars

I was in orchestra in high school, but I really started when a friend of mine who's a drummer showed me some things. I…

— Carla Azar

I love orchestrating music and conducting and being on Broadway.

— Harry Connick, Jr

I've learned a lot from the masters of orchestration, like Ravel and Stravinsky.

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

I also work with the regular orchestras in Munich, Germany and other similar orchestras.

— Skitch Henderson

I did go to a performing arts school, so that facilitated my creativity, though I ended up going in a more musical direction.

— Anonymous

If anything, I thought I would go the conservatory route, practice cello and try to get into the best orchestra I could, like my…

— Laufey

I played in orchestras all through high school and taught myself how to play guitar.

— Maggie Rogers