Conductors Quote by Zubin Mehta Download Open image “I think conductors do spend too little time with their orchestras.” — Zubin Mehta ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conductors I think Little Little time Orchestras Spend Think Time Too
I always imagined that to bring an orchestra to play together is not enough for a conductor. — Kurt Masur Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
On the other hand, when I give it closer thought, I realize I'm not enough of a dictator to conduct an orchestra because it… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
From time to time, the Vienna Philharmonic could play without a conductor because they are so good. — Bernard Arnault 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
It is becoming increasingly difficult to obtain the services of first-class conductors. They are sick and tired of dealing with singers, as I am. — Rudolf Bing Copy Share Image
Let me say that I've never thought to conduct because the conductor has to think to the music before the orchestra. And the orchestra… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I sometimes feel it is to my disadvantage that I have not conducted the Cleveland Orchestra or the Boston or Chicago symphonies, but then… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
I was starting a group of musicians and we had a group of young composers in Finland back in the '70s, and the real… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
The life of any musician really doesn't fall into a normal schedule at all. Every week there are different rehearsals, different days and nights… — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
To this day I am indulgent toward orchestras that are trying to lift themselves in the world, while critics are busy assuring them that… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
...Ori Kam is an outstanding violist who has already played as a soloist with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra twice, much to our delight and… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
Citizens of India, Pakistan, and Kashmir need to come together and make music. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
I have been to Kashmir many times, especially with my family, in the '70s. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahmss four symphonies and Richard Strausss tone poems. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
Most Arab Israelis speak Hebrew, but not the other way around. It's about time that changed. — Zubin Mehta 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
