Occupation: Violinist Birth: July 21, 1920 Death: September 22, 2001
I have known Ori Kam for several years and have always regarded him as an extraordinarily talented young mucisian..
Music is not an acquired culture... it is an active part of life..
It is only through failure and through experiment that we learn and grow..
A great conductor possesses that certain charisma and talent that demand the ears and the attention of an audience. I can't tell you how that happens….
When you believe in something, you can move mountains..
Music is the thousandth of a millisecond between one note and another; how you get from one to the other-that's where the music is..
A conductor has to know how to translate music into a communicative force that makes the listener want to hear what he has to say..
Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music..
There are more bad musicians than there is bad music..
Mozart's music is like an X-ray of your soul - it shows what is there, and what isn't..
Outsiders always look for a reason to explain why they are not inside. They never look in the mirror. Let's face it, the profession I'm in is a very ….
I have a responsibility to pass on to the next generation what I learned from my teachers, ... It keeps me young and reminds me where I came from. Te….
The greatest wealth of this nation is not only the mergers of giant corporations or the possibility of further globalization of the infrastructure of….
For each glass, liberally large, the basic ingredients begin with ice cubes in a shaker and three or four drops of Angostura bitters on the ice cubes….
New York is the dirtiest, largest, ugliest, broken-down city in the world-but it's the only one..
Playing a concerto with Zubin is like being surrounded by a well-loved, cashmere-lined silk glove..
A man possesses talent; genius possesses the man..
Music is like making love: either all or nothing..