Ambitious Quote by Vanessa Carlton

I think touring is an important part of the life of an orchestra. Not only sharing with other audiences, but bringing that sense of…

— Andris Nelsons

I would love to be able to turn my recording career into something that is substantial, and where I can go and tour with…

— Billy Porter

The orchestra's an amazing instrument, but I don't want to just arrange my songs for it. I think that might be kind of boring…

— Andrew Bird

I've done shows with orchestras, and I like writing with orchestras.

— Bryan Ferry

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

— Curtis Mayfield

I don't mind conducting the orchestra if I can play the violin.

— Edwin Land

I really love performing with an orchestra and am very excited to do so with the Kalamazoo Symphony.

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Anthony Daniels

A tour is the most intense, stimulating way to hear music; it's the best form to receive it. There's genuine excitement from people. I…

— Julian Casablancas

I want to take the great tradition of the orchestra within me, to take what the orchestra offers.

— Andris Nelsons

Next year I'm going to be a guesting soloist with orchestras all over Europe, to start off with.

— Keith Emerson

Because I don't take money, I'll go anywhere and do a benefit concert with almost any orchestra.

— David Ogden Stiers