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I discovered that the people of the North are different and there's no way you can make a person from the North similar to a Southerner. They're two different worlds.
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The underlying process in Northern music tends to be slower and continuous, whatever's happening on the surface; in Southern music the underlying process is always faster.
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The Northern idea of form is more of a process. The various units of the form overlap. You can't tell where some things stop and new things start. This is typical of Sibelius.
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This conducting thing happened. In 1983 I was sucked into this international career, which was a very scary experience.
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I can't imagine how many first performances I've done, perhaps 500. Some of them have been very good, and some of course very bad.
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Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that.
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Stravinsky is masterly: his harmony is conceived so precisely that it can only be the way it is.
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I've learned a lot from the masters of orchestration, like Ravel and Stravinsky.
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My music wouldn't sound the way it does if I hadn't had the experience of conducting.
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I feel very free and very happy to be a composer.
- People
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There is such a suspicion in today's world of people who do more than one thing, who aren't specialized.
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Anyone who composes and conducts at the same time is immediately suspect, because he must be faking one or the other.
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The act of conducting in itself, of waving my arms in the air and being in charge, I didn't miss. I missed the sensual pleasure of being in contact with music.
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With American orchestras, in particular, because they play in such huge halls, getting a true pianissimo is very hard.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The players never think they project enough. In a hall that seats 3,300 people, it's a very scary thing to play so quietly that you can barely hear yourself.
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