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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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Funny
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Orchestra
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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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Beauty is less important than quality.
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Long note? Yes. Make it seem short.
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Without him here, it is impossible to know how fast he will play it, approximately.
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The next movement is still in the factory.
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Watch me closely - only one can spoil it.
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I know this music from memory, not from the music.
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Yes, the mutes are already on. You took them off in the beginning.
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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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Suddenly I was in the right tempo - but it wasn't.
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I need one more bass less.
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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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There is a number missing. I can see it.
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I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.
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Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.
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Who is sitting in that empty chair?
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Serkin was so sick he almost died for three days.
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Don't ever follow me, because I am difficult.
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Why do you always insist on playing while I'm trying to conduct?
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I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to.
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