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Don't ever follow me, because I am difficult.
Eugene Ormandy
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Eugene Ormandy
Age: 85 †
Born: 1899
Born: November 18
Died: 1985
Died: March 12
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Mahler wrote it as the third movement of his Fourth Symphony. I mean the fourth movement of his First Symphony. We play it third. The trumpet solo will be played by our solo trumpet player. It's named 'Blumine,' which has something to do with flowers.
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I cannot give it to you, so try to watch me.
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I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.
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I conduct faster so you can see my beat.
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Beauty is less important than quality.
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I need one more bass less.
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Why do you always insist on playing while I'm trying to conduct?
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Intonation is important, especially when it is cold.
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The notes are right, but if I listened they would be wrong.
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Someone came too sooner.
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Yes, the mutes are already on. You took them off in the beginning.
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Brass, stay down all summer.
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Think of your girlfriend or boyfriend or whomever you want to.
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Please follow me because I have to follow him and he isn't here.
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I can conduct better than I count.
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Without him here, it is impossible to know how fast he will play it, approximately.
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It's all very well to have principles, but when it comes to money you have to be flexible.
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I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to.
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Let me explain what I do here. I don't want to confuse you any more than absolutely necessary.
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Write it down in your own handwriting.
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