Conductors Quote by Michael Tippett Download Open image “Conductors don't suffer, they are part of the performance.” — Michael Tippett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conductors Part Performance Suffer
Conductors make too much fuss about conductors! Humility and hard work are virtues. We're nothing without our musicians. — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
Do you know why conductors live so long? Because we perspire so much. — John Barbirolli Copy Share Image
“All great conductors are different. The mediocre ones are more or less the same.” — John Mauceri Copy Share Image
A good conductor ought to be a good chauffeur; the qualities that make the one also make the other. They are concentration, an incessant… — Sergei Rachmaninoff Copy Share Image
A conductor can't be too arrogant with an orchestra and try to impose himself too much. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
A conductor can do wild things which can feel forced, but if you're directing from within the orchestra, you can't do that, things have… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
Music is a performing art, as any Native American will tell you. It isn't there in the score. — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
The Greek sculptor - I don't think he was very different from any of us. — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment. — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme. — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It's probably the music that belongs most to our time. — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
Shiva danced the world into existence... that's a very nice thought. — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading. — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
Carbon nanotubes are amazing because they're really good electrical conductors, yet they are only a few atoms in diameter. You can make transistors out… — Paul McEuen Copy Share Image
Directors have a tendency to use their hands like orchestra conductors. They don't realize that the actor is looking at their faces, anyway. — Alan J. Pakula Copy Share Image
They gave me four weeks, and I asked if the first week could be just music with the two main conductors. So, the conductors… — Rue McClanahan Copy Share Image
I look at composers and conductors, anybody involved in music or writing or art in general; they got more done as they got older.… — Sarah Brightman Copy Share Image
When I was young, Tchaikovsky was ruined for me by conductors who made it slick and treacly. Hearing Valery Gergiev conduct Tchaikovsky has been… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
There are two types of conductors. One is the good conductor who can do passionate music but also listen to the singers and do… — Anna Netrebko Copy Share Image
Drummers are conductors - we set the pace for the music - so if you're not relaxed and feeling right, the whole thing goes… — Steven Adler Copy Share Image
Go to the young conductors who are not making it, and you will hear how we shouldn't push ourselves or sell ourselves, how they… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
