Felt Quote by Ricky Skaggs

Over the years, I've loved being on stage with an orchestra, waving my hands around.

— Anthony Daniels

I miss singing with an orchestra because that's the most uplifting thing that I ever knew. It is just such a fabulous feeling.

— Julie Andrews

I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra playing my…

— Laura Mvula

My parents used to bring me to Radio City when I was a little girl, so performing there 50 years later was absolutely surreal…

— Wendy Liebman

Music was always there on the side. I used to come home from school during weekends and perform at events.

— Jonita Gandhi

Everybody played music and sang songs. It was real close, like a family. So you just got up there and had fun.

— Kings Of Leon

I love being in a room in front of an audience who cares about the music, who knows the music, and who has lived…

— G-Eazy

I thought there couldn't be a better backdrop for some kind of powerful music than a big orchestra. My wish to hear how a…

— Jeff Beck

Our first gig was a battle of the bands. We did 45 minutes of comedy and never played a note - and we won!

— Cheech Marin

When I was just coming up, I always wanted to be able to perform to a large crowd with a symphony.

— Curtis Mayfield

I was playing in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra as principal horn. I was there for some 15 years - one of the most exciting…

— Gunther Schuller

In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience, and of course big…

— Cat Stevens