Quote by Erich Maria Remarque

“The truth of an orchestra is heard when they try to find their common notes before the show. All those strings and tubes and…

— Kelly Gardiner

Berlin's great secret is that he says exactly what he means; sometimes he hits a gigantic line both musically and lyrically -- almost Wagnerian…

— Oscar Hammerstein II

“That smell mixed with the scent of getting tied up and fucked became the smell of complete release, of an orchestra connected by the…

— C.D. Reiss

I heard Joby Talbot's Hovercraft piece for orchestra and felt its immediate physical impact - visceral, unsettling, hungry and direct. These short five minutes…

— Wayne McGregor

“The Piper's playing again, and there's a full orchestra.' There was a long silence as Andrew deciphered the cryptic statement. 'A FULL orchestra?”

— D.J. Stutley

“The guitar is a miniature orchestra in itself.”

— Anonymous

It's Messiaen's Turangalila Symphony I'm really looking forward to. Simon Rattle does it perfectly: he understands its primal rhythmic life force, and he and…

— Charles Hazlewood

“Sometimes a little song is sweet to hear, even if the orchestra is more accomplished”

— Esmé Raji Codell

“We are musical notes emanating from the quantum string section of a grand symphonic orchestra.”

— Kane Freeman

“I observe that there is a good deal of German music on the programme, which is rather more to my taste than Italian or…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

I will never master this craft. Orchestras are very, very forthcoming with me.

— David Ogden Stiers

“The orchestral music is glorious but I wish they'd stop playing for a minute: it's very hard to eavesdrop properly over a grand piano…

— Holly Smale