I Discovered That The People Of The

I Don't Believe In An Annual Dose Of Film Music For The Sake Of It Being Film Music. If We Program Film Music, It Will Be Because There Is A Real Artistic Reason For Doing So.

Orchestras Have Become Used To The Emphasis On The Separation Of Layers, Of The Ultimate Precision And Clarity.

The Biggest Difference Between U.s And Most European Big Cities Is That In A Place Like London, For Instance, There Are Five Orchestras, And There's A Bloody Competition Between These Five Orchestras.

Classic Music Somehow Changed, And It Changed Between The First And The Second World Wars, And Somehow What Happened Was That The Hero That Had Been The Composer, The Hero Now Was The Performer, And Especially The Conductor.

I Like This Idea Of Identification With The Local Team. I Think It's Great. That's What An Orchestra Should Be. It's An Orchestra For Its Hometown, And It Serves The People.