Belief Quote by Helene Grimaud

You want the personality of each performer - whether it's singing or bass or drums or piano - to be intact. In some ways…

— Rostam Batmanglij

The conception, composition, practice, and performance of a piece of music can blossom in a single moment.

— Stephen Nachmanovitch

I must say Ive always composed music from the point of view of the performers.

— Walter Piston

Music is about the performance.

— Vanessa Mae

. .the most crucial ingredient by far for success in music is . . .what happens in the practice room.

— William Westney

“Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.”

— Plato

The rehearsal process is the most important thing to me, so working with colleagues who are effusive, thoughtful, young and vivacious is really inspiring…

— Susanna Phillips

When you have performers, there's the uniqueness of live performance and what performers do in concerts.

— Paul Lansky

Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul,…

— Socrates

I think after music is performance because it is also an immaterial form of art, and then there's everything else.

— Igor Levit

Although music comes from a very personal place, talent is meant to be shared.

— John Petrucci

I must say I've always composed music from the point of view of the performers.

— Walter Piston