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Eugene Ormandy
Age: 85 †
Born: 1899
Born: November 18
Died: 1985
Died: March 12
Conductor
University Teacher
Violinist
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I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.
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I conduct faster so you can see my beat.
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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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Beauty is less important than quality.
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I cannot give it to you, so try to watch me.
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Did you play? It sounded very good.
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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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That's the way Stravinsky was. Bup, bup, bup, bup. The poor guy's dead now. Play it legato.
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Without him here, it is impossible to know how fast he will play it, approximately.
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It's difficult to remember when you haven't played it before.
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Yes, the mutes are already on. You took them off in the beginning.
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Who is sitting in that empty chair?
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Suddenly I was in the right tempo - but it wasn't.
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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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I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to.
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During the rests - pray.
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Intonation is important, especially when it is cold.
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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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It is not together, but the ensemble is perfect.
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Don't ever follow me, because I am difficult.
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