George Szell quotes
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“Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra, not choreography to the audience.”
-- George SzellSource : Newsweek 28 Jan. 1963
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“Music is indivisible. The dualism of feeling and thinking must be resolved to a state of unity in which one thinks with the heart and feels with the brain.”
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“In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brain.”
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“Listening to Mozart, we cannot think of any possible improvement.”
-- George Szell
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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Source : A. E. Housman (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)”, p.8, Delphi Classics
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“In or orchestra we have many nationalities, types, and temperaments.”
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“[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.”
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