My Relationship With The Philharmonia Orchestra Brought

For Me To Rehearse With A Children's Orchestra A Mahler Symphony Was To Really Work. We Had Three Or Four Weeks Of Rehearsal With The Orchestra, Every Day Eight Or Nine Hours, Putting The First Together. I Had Been Conducting Tchaikovsky A Lot And Beethoven, But Mahler Was Different.

I Wanted To Play My Violin And Have My Musical Expression Through The Instrument. But Then I Was Really Young When I Had My First Opportunity To Conduct.

When People Feel That Something Really Special Is Happening On The Stage, Things Change.

You Learn A Lot About Each Other From A Tour, Musically And Humanly.

I Studied Music Since I Was Four Years Old, And From That Moment I Became Part Of A Family. And That Family Has Taught Me Things; Not Only Musical Things, But Things I Have To Face In Life, And That Is Where The Success Of The System Lies