Eugene Ormandy quotes - page 2

Eugene Ormandy was an American conductor and violinist, most famous for his long tenure with the Philadelphia Orchestra. His dynamic interpretations and distinctive sound helped elevate the orchestra to international acclaim. He is remembered as one of the most influential and respected figures in 20th-century classical music. Here are 39 of his quotes:

There is a number missing. I can see it. (Eugene Ormandy)
After two minutes after this time, and I am already there. View quote
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Without him here, it is impossible to know how fast he will play it, approximately. View quote
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I am thinking it right but beating it wrong. View quote
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I conduct faster so you can see my beat. View quote
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Something went wrong. It was correct when I studied it. View quote
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Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa. View quote
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Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa. View quote
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I cannot give it to you, so try to watch me. View quote
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Watch me closely - only one can spoil it. View quote
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That was perfect. It was just the opposite from what I said yesterday. (Eugene Ormandy)
That's the way it was every time I studied it. View quote
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With us tonight is William Warfield, who is with us tonight. He is a wonderful man, and so is his wife. View quote
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Long note Yes. Make it seem short. View quote
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Eugene Ormandy

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Occupation: American Musician
Born: November 18, 1899
Died: March 12, 1985
Quotes count: 39