Awful Quote by Eberhard Weber

A conductor can't be too arrogant with an orchestra and try to impose himself too much.

— Anthony Hopkins

I think conductors do spend too little time with their orchestras.

— Zubin Mehta

Let me say that I've never thought to conduct because the conductor has to think to the music before the orchestra. And the orchestra…

— Andrea Bocelli

Show me an orchestra that likes its conductor and I'll show you a lousy conductor.

— Goddard Lieberson

I always imagined that to bring an orchestra to play together is not enough for a conductor.

— Kurt Masur

I mean, the great secret is that an orchestra can actually play without a conductor at all. Of course, a great conductor will have…

— Joshua Bell

There are two types of conductors. One is the good conductor who can do passionate music but also listen to the singers and do…

— Anna Netrebko

The better the orchestra, often the harder it is to conduct, not the other way around.

— Simon Rattle

The conductor of an orchestra doesn’t make a sound. He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful.

— Benjamin Zander

The conductor of an orchestra doesnt make a sound. He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful.

— Suman Rai

Composers are not all good conductors.

— Anton Seidl

The conductor is a peculiar person. He turns his back on his friends in the audience, shakes a stick at his players in the…

— Victor Borge