KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Andris Nelsons Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Andris Nelsons

Showing 1-10 of 63 Quotes by Andris Nelsons

When you have a great car, you want people to see the car.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: Car Great People See Want You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Conducting is about communication. You don't play any notes, but you communicate with the musicians.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: About Any Communicate Communication Conducting Musicians Notes Play You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Being appointed as the next Gewandhauskapellmeister of the Gewandhausorchester is a completely overwhelming honour. This extraordinary orchestra and its wonderful musicians are unique in so many respects, and particularly in their creation of an exceptional sound world based on outstanding tradition that is, at its heart, inspirational.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: Appointed Based Being Creation Exceptional Extraordinary Heart Honour Inspirational Many Many Respects Musicians Next Orchestra Outstanding Overwhelming Particularly Respects Sound Tradition Unique Wonderful World

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


You have a great result if the orchestra trusts the conductor, and the conductor trusts the orchestra.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: Conductor Great Orchestra Result Trusts You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


All of us in the field must remain constantly vigilant and fight against all types of inappropriate and hurtful behavior and continue the essential work of creating a fair and safe work environment for all classical musicians.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: Against Behavior Classical Constantly Continue Creating Environment Essential Fair Field Fight Hurtful Inappropriate Musicians Must Remain Safe Types Us Vigilant Work Work Environment

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Music is such an important part of society, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra offers such great quality, and we just want to share it.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: Boston Great Important Important Part Just Music Offers Orchestra Part Quality Share Society Symphony Want

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


It might be expensive to make music lessons available. But it's even more costly to deal with human beings who have half their intellect and spirit left undeveloped.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: Available Beings Costly Deal Even Expensive Half Human Human Beings Intellect Left Lessons Make Might More Music Spirit Who

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I think 'Rheingold' has symbolic meaning of what happens in the world when you're running after the Rhine gold, after the gold. It doesn't end very well. It's kind of a reminder of the values of life, and I think 'The Ring,' in a way, is kind of a prediction of Wagner of what would happen in the world.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: After End Gold Happen Happens Kind Life Meaning Meaning Of Prediction Reminder Ring Running Symbolic Think Values Very Wagner Way Well World Would You I Think

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


When I was younger, I wanted very much to play football.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: Football Much Play Play Football Very Wanted Younger

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I know that Boston is one of the great centers of intellectual culture as well as sport. It's one of the centers of America, with a great orchestra, great sports, great hospitals, and great universities.

~Andris Nelsons

Topics: America Boston Centers Culture Great Hospitals Intellectual Know Orchestra Sport Sports Universities Well

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: Latvian

Type: Composer

Born: November 18th, 1978

Links

Find Andris Nelsons on Amazon

Related Authors

Ludwig Van Beethoven
Leonard Bernstein
Oscar Levant
Franz Schubert
Robert Schumann
Stephen Sondheim
Igor Stravinsky
Virgil Thomson

Popular Authors

Noam Chomsky Mark Cuban Clint Eastwood Jimi Hendrix Kim Kardashian Demetri Martin Willie Nelson Jenn Proske

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1806 - Isambard K. Brunel

1821 - Charles Baudelaire

1865 - Adela Florence Nicolson

1872 - Leon Blum

1888 - Sol Hurok

1893 - Charles Simmons

1898 - Paul Robeson

1905 - J. William Fulbright

1906 - Victor Vasarely

1910 - Abraham A. Ribicoff

Birthdays on April 9th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Age Architecture Education Hope Religion Teen Valentine's Day Women