Conducting! A subject, truly, concerning which much might be written, yet scarcely anything of real importance is to be found in books.
Anton SeidlI have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling indeed, and serious in their devotion, but that their singing is crude.
Anton SeidlMusical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift.
Anton SeidlIt is simple nonsense to speak of the fixed tempo of any particular vocal phrase. Each voice has its peculiarities.
Anton Seidl