"Every day we make more progress toward understanding……" — Esa-Pekka Salonen
"Every day we make more progress toward understanding the concert hall."
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Esa-Pekka Salonen
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38 Quotes by Esa-Pekka Salonen
Esa-Pekka Salonen has 38 quotes on this site.
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I don't believe in an annual dose of film music for the sake of it being film music. If we…
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The act of conducting in itself, of waving my arms in the air and being in charge, I didn't miss.…
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As we watch TV or films, there are no organic transitions, only edits. The idea of A becoming B, rather…
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Anyone who composes and conducts at the same time is immediately suspect, because he must be faking one or the…
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I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music.
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I can't imagine how many first performances I've done, perhaps 500. Some of them have been very good, and some…
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I discovered that the people of the North are different and there's no way you can make a person from…
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I feel very free and very happy to be a composer.
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I love a visceral sound, the kind that hits you in the belly.
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I've learned a lot from the masters of orchestration, like Ravel and Stravinsky.
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I'm still disturbed if a chord isn't together, but your priorities change as you get older.
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Once you get over the first hill, there is always a new, higher one lurking, of course.
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More Concert Quotes
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one of 446 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A punk concert isn't fun without a pit.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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I still get nervous about singing. I drink tea with honey and lemon before every concert. And I need to…
— Mary J. Blige
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Some years ago I gave a concert in the mountains with snow all around, and that was much colder.
— Andrea Bocelli
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For me, the most enjoyable type of singing is opera. It allows you to move, to wear a costume... to…
— Andrea Bocelli
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As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson…
— Jackson Browne
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Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story,…
— Jimmy Buffett
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I've rarely seen video screens used well in a music concert.
— David Byrne
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I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had won…
— Amy Chua
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A man cannot be professor of zoölogy on one day and of chemistry on the next, and do good work…
— Louis Agassiz
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Let methods be changed, therefore, if necessary, that prayer may be given its true place. Let there be days set…
— John Mott
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I demand perfection in what I do, and I practice very hard before I give a concert-sometimes three to six…
— Nina Simone
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The global work of the United Nations is not without reason compared to that of a family - striving for…
— Kofi Annan
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