Experience Quote by Hilary Hahn

It's fine with me if people want to applaud between movements of a concerto. It doesn't bother me - it's part of performance experience.…

— Hilary Hahn

It's nice not to have the majority of the attention on me like there is when playing a concerto with an orchestra.

— Leila Josefowicz

It's wonderful when you're performing and the audience responds to it.

— Puneet Issar

You know, a lot of people are loath to go to an orchestral concert because they are intimidated by the thought.

— Anthony Daniels

I like the performing part, it gives me a huge rush but it still makes me nervous. Being in front of large crowds is…

— Torrie Wilson

The reaction of the public plays a very important role. It gives us an adrenaline boost, especially when people start to shout and clap…

— Simone Biles

I've been performing since I was in high school, so I've seen people react to my music and my playing. I'm always appreciative when…

— Kenny G

I appreciate an audience that reacts to the music, even if they jump on stage and try to beat us up, I think that's…

— Alice Cooper

With music you spend so much time standing on stage in front of an audience you get a false sense of your own importance.…

— Ben Howard

As a performer, I'm happy if one person gets to see the work I do, but to have lots of people see it and…

— Eric Johnson

Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty.

— Emanuel Ax

If you aim at anything lower that is expecting your audience to be really alert and aware, then you're going to be caught out…

— Peter Maxwell Davies