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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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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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The notes are right, but if I listened they would be wrong.
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Serkin was so sick he almost died for three days.
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I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.
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This is one bar you should take home.
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Yes, the mutes are already on. You took them off in the beginning.
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Write it down in your own handwriting.
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Long note? Yes. Make it seem short.
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Someone came too sooner.
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At every concert I've sensed a certain insecurity about the tempo. It's clearly marked 80...uh, 69.
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Brass, stay down all summer.
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I can conduct better than I count.
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Why do you always insist on playing while I'm trying to conduct?
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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 conduct faster so you can see my beat.
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Beauty is less important than quality.
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Watch me closely - only one can spoil it.
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Muti is going to do the Alpine Symphony this year. He will do it well because it is not very well known.
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During the rests - pray.
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