I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any time.

I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any time.

...Ori Kam is an outstanding violist who has already played as a soloist with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra twice, much to our delight and satisfaction, and has availed himself with distinction.

New York is really the place to be; to go to New York, you're going to the center of the world, the lion's den.

I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!

In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahmss four symphonies and Richard Strausss tone poems.

In this art form, in any art form, generalities are useless.