"If the seams are showing, there is something……" — Esa-Pekka Salonen
"If the seams are showing, there is something wrong with the performance or the construction of the piece. This idea is completely at odds with our modern visual experience, because everything today is based on montage."
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38 Quotes by Esa-Pekka Salonen
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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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