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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
Conductor
University Teacher
Violinist
Buda Pest
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Funny
Spoil
Orchestra
Closely

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The notes are right, but if I listened they would be wrong.
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Suddenly I was in the right tempo - but it wasn't.
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Someone came too sooner.
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Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.
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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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I cannot give it to you, so try to watch me.
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Who is sitting in that empty chair?
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Don't ever follow me, because I am difficult.
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