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Eugene Ormandy
Age: 85 †
Born: 1899
Born: November 18
Died: 1985
Died: March 12
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University Teacher
Violinist
Buda Pest
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Serkin was so sick he almost died for three days.
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It is not as difficult as I thought it was, but it is harder than it is.
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During the rests - pray.
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Suddenly I was in the right tempo - but it wasn't.
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I can conduct better than I count.
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I need one more bass less.
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I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to.
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I am thinking it right but beating it wrong.
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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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Long note? Yes. Make it seem short.
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Beauty is less important than quality.
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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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Something went wrong. It was correct when I studied it.
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Intonation is important, especially when it is cold.
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That's the way Stravinsky was. Bup, bup, bup, bup. The poor guy's dead now. Play it legato.
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Yes, the mutes are already on. You took them off in the beginning.
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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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This is one bar you should take home.
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Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.
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I conduct faster so you can see my beat.
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