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Watch me closely - only one can spoil it.

Eugene Ormandy

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Eugene Ormandy
Age: 85 †
Born: 1899
Born: November 18
Died: 1985
Died: March 12
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Something went wrong. It was correct when I studied it.
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Beauty is less important than quality.
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Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.
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It is not together, but the ensemble is perfect.
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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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