Different Quote by Robert Fripp

It might work with one orchestra, and the next orchestra - the oboe player might not get it. It's different every time, but some…

— Ian Anderson

I always imagined that to bring an orchestra to play together is not enough for a conductor.

— Kurt Masur

Music has to be treated in the same way as set design, casting, or choice of location - it has to start at the…

— Johann Johannsson

There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.

— Thomas Beecham

I mean, the great secret is that an orchestra can actually play without a conductor at all. Of course, a great conductor will have…

— Joshua Bell

The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano,…

— George Shearing

You have a great result if the orchestra trusts the conductor, and the conductor trusts the orchestra.

— Andris Nelsons

The game is if the orchestra can hear each other, they play better. If they play better and there's a tangible feeling between the…

— Frank Gehry

Lately, my mind is like an orchestra. If you don't have the conductor, you don't know what to do. One guy is playing jazz,…

— Goran Ivanisevic

The conductor must make it possible to eliminate himself in the music. If the orchestra feels him doing that, then everything will go well.

— Giuseppe Sinopoli

The better the orchestra, often the harder it is to conduct, not the other way around.

— Simon Rattle

It's not all that different with the orchestra. There are orchestras that seem to be encased in dough, so that first you have to…

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau