If you think of the history, in the days of Brahms and Beethoven and all these guys, almost every concert was a new music concert. To play something old was really an exception.
Orchestras have become used to the emphasis on the separation of layers, of the ultimate precision and clarity. - Esa-Pekka Salonen
Orchestras have become used to the emphasis on the separation of layers, of the ultimate precision and clarity.
- Esa-Pekka Salonen
The act of conducting in itself, of waving my arms in the air and being in charge, I didn't miss. I missed the sensual pleasure of being in contact w… - Esa-Pekka Salonen
The act of conducting in itself, of waving my arms in the air and being in charge, I didn't miss. I missed the sensual pleasure of being in contact w…
Conducting is intensely social. You work with a hundred people every day. You collaborate, you try to focus their thoughts, you try to give them a co… - Esa-Pekka Salonen
Conducting is intensely social. You work with a hundred people every day. You collaborate, you try to focus their thoughts, you try to give them a co…
I went to work one morning, and outside my door was Cindy Crawford in a black bra, and I thought that very clearly the building is making progress in… - Esa-Pekka Salonen
I went to work one morning, and outside my door was Cindy Crawford in a black bra, and I thought that very clearly the building is making progress in…
The classical music industry, has been an industry of covers. So we do covers, and if I compare this with the rock and pop side, what is the most exc… - Esa-Pekka Salonen
The classical music industry, has been an industry of covers. So we do covers, and if I compare this with the rock and pop side, what is the most exc…
Orphei Drängar possesses a combination of power, energy, and culture. Joy of discovery combined with professional technical and musical prowess. - Esa-Pekka Salonen
Orphei Drängar possesses a combination of power, energy, and culture. Joy of discovery combined with professional technical and musical prowess.
Every orchestra I know, every opera house I know, is desperately looking around trying to find new talent, new composing talent, supporting young com… - Esa-Pekka Salonen
Every orchestra I know, every opera house I know, is desperately looking around trying to find new talent, new composing talent, supporting young com…
After 30 years I have realized the greatest pleasure I can get is to have learnt. - Esa-Pekka Salonen
After 30 years I have realized the greatest pleasure I can get is to have learnt.
I think we still do have a PR problem in the sense that these institutions portray themselves quite often as a museum without the contemporary wing. … - Esa-Pekka Salonen
I think we still do have a PR problem in the sense that these institutions portray themselves quite often as a museum without the contemporary wing. …
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