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Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “I can’t imagine how many first performances I’ve done, perhaps 500. Some of them have been very good, and some of course very bad.”

51. “I can’t imagine how many first performances I’ve done, perhaps 500. Some of them have been very good, and some of course very bad.”

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Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “The players never think they project enough. In a hall that seats 3,300 people, it’s a very scary thing to play so quietly that you can barely hear yourself.”

52. “The players never think they project enough. In a hall that seats 3,300 people, it’s a very scary thing to play so quietly that you can barely hear yourself.”

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Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “I think truth as an idea should be left to the philosophers and perhaps religious leaders and politicians, and professional people who deal with that idea.”

53. “I think truth as an idea should be left to the philosophers and perhaps religious leaders and politicians, and professional people who deal with that idea.”

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Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “I realized that the European dogma is not necessarily the only way to look at things.”

54. “I realized that the European dogma is not necessarily the only way to look at things.”

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Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “In Europe, there is so much tradition, and everyone has established ideas as to what art should be and what it has always been.”

55. “In Europe, there is so much tradition, and everyone has established ideas as to what art should be and what it has always been.”

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Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “I actually don’t like this term, “classic.” It’s wrong, but we don’t have a better word at the moment.”

56. “I actually don’t like this term, “classic.” It’s wrong, but we don’t have a better word at the moment.”

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Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “The music I turn out these days is the kind of music I want to hear myself.”

57. “The music I turn out these days is the kind of music I want to hear myself.”

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Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “The underlying process in Northern music tends to be slower and continuous, whatever’s happening on the surface; in Southern music the underlying process is always faster.”

58. “The underlying process in Northern music tends to be slower and continuous, whatever’s happening on the surface; in Southern music the underlying process is always faster.”

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “My music wouldn’t sound the way it does if I hadn’t had the experience of conducting.”

59. “My music wouldn’t sound the way it does if I hadn’t had the experience of conducting.”

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Esa-Pekka Salonen Quote: “With American orchestras, in particular, because they play in such huge halls, getting a true pianissimo is very hard.”

60. “With American orchestras, in particular, because they play in such huge halls, getting a true pianissimo is very hard.”

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