
when I was invited to talk at Blair high school I was thinking I was going back
school I was thinking I was going back
school I was thinking I was going back to my memory when I was in high school
to my memory when I was in high school
to my memory when I was in high school so I thought maybe it’s useful or
so I thought maybe it’s useful or
so I thought maybe it’s useful or interesting at least to to some of you
interesting at least to to some of you
interesting at least to to some of you to know how I became a conductor so I
to know how I became a conductor so I
to know how I became a conductor so I was born in a in a small town agrigento
was born in a in a small town agrigento
was born in a in a small town agrigento in Sicily in Italy and I was quite good
in Sicily in Italy and I was quite good
in Sicily in Italy and I was quite good at school and I had my love for piano
at school and I had my love for piano
at school and I had my love for piano when it was time to graduate you know
when it was time to graduate you know
when it was time to graduate you know the dilemma was deciding who I was going
the dilemma was deciding who I was going
the dilemma was deciding who I was going to be start to be in my head and you
to be start to be in my head and you
to be start to be in my head and you know in my town in that time be a
know in my town in that time be a
know in my town in that time be a musician was not really the first choice
musician was not really the first choice
musician was not really the first choice for people especially if you were quite
for people especially if you were quite
for people especially if you were quite talented in school you want to be a
talented in school you want to be a
talented in school you want to be a lawyer or a doctor or some something
lawyer or a doctor or some something
lawyer or a doctor or some something with a real job so I started to look
with a real job so I started to look
with a real job so I started to look around and enquire and so since I was
around and enquire and so since I was
around and enquire and so since I was not really revolutionary and it was not
not really revolutionary and it was not
not really revolutionary and it was not clear to me actually really what I
clear to me actually really what I
clear to me actually really what I wanted to be I decided to choose a
wanted to be I decided to choose a
wanted to be I decided to choose a little safer pot in my in my opinion so
little safer pot in my in my opinion so
little safer pot in my in my opinion so I decided to be to start in college as
I decided to be to start in college as
I decided to be to start in college as an electronic engineer some of you who
an electronic engineer some of you who
an electronic engineer some of you who play in some of my orchestras would be
play in some of my orchestras would be
play in some of my orchestras would be shocked about that me too
shocked about that me too
shocked about that me too so I started and went there and my
so I started and went there and my
so I started and went there and my father even bought me a piano when I
father even bought me a piano when I
father even bought me a piano when I moved to this easily capital Palermo and
moved to this easily capital Palermo and
moved to this easily capital Palermo and I start to follow all the courses
I start to follow all the courses
I start to follow all the courses chemistry math physics I kind of liked
chemistry math physics I kind of liked
chemistry math physics I kind of liked it I was y’all was interested and I was
it I was y’all was interested and I was
it I was y’all was interested and I was doing pretty just I felt I don’t know if
doing pretty just I felt I don’t know if
doing pretty just I felt I don’t know if you ever felt that way I felt like a car
you ever felt that way I felt like a car
you ever felt that way I felt like a car on a trailer on the highway you know the
on a trailer on the highway you know the
on a trailer on the highway you know the car trailer with the car up up but you
car trailer with the car up up but you
car trailer with the car up up but you are not driving you are moving but you
are not driving you are moving but you
are not driving you are moving but you are not driving I remember my friends
are not driving I remember my friends
are not driving I remember my friends having such a wonderful time talking
having such a wonderful time talking
having such a wonderful time talking about the new discovering microchips of
about the new discovering microchips of
about the new discovering microchips of super fast computers all the kind of
super fast computers all the kind of
super fast computers all the kind of exciting thing for them I was yes it’s
exciting thing for them I was yes it’s
exciting thing for them I was yes it’s exciting but my heart was not full I
exciting but my heart was not full I
exciting but my heart was not full I didn’t really feel you know dreaming so
didn’t really feel you know dreaming so
didn’t really feel you know dreaming so one day I remember I was demonstrating a
one day I remember I was demonstrating a
one day I remember I was demonstrating a month
month
month pilgrim about one is different from zero
pilgrim about one is different from zero
pilgrim about one is different from zero and I know it was kind of exciting for a
and I know it was kind of exciting for a
and I know it was kind of exciting for a lot of my friends but at the end of that
lot of my friends but at the end of that
lot of my friends but at the end of that I found to the solution oh yes one is
I found to the solution oh yes one is
I found to the solution oh yes one is different from zero
different from zero
different from zero yes and then I look at my piano and I
yes and then I look at my piano and I
yes and then I look at my piano and I look one is different frontier so at
look one is different frontier so at
look one is different frontier so at that moment that was my tipping point I
that moment that was my tipping point I
that moment that was my tipping point I went to the piano I sat down and I
went to the piano I sat down and I
went to the piano I sat down and I finally you know was clear to myself who
finally you know was clear to myself who
finally you know was clear to myself who are you kidding
are you kidding
are you kidding you are a musician there is no way so
you are a musician there is no way so
you are a musician there is no way so right there I immediately you know in
right there I immediately you know in
right there I immediately you know in two days change my part was a little bit
two days change my part was a little bit
two days change my part was a little bit of a scandal in the family but not that
of a scandal in the family but not that
of a scandal in the family but not that much you know how it is
much you know how it is
much you know how it is not that much but my parents told me you
not that much but my parents told me you
not that much but my parents told me you know we hope to you will be a real you
know we hope to you will be a real you
know we hope to you will be a real you know had a real job in life but we know
know had a real job in life but we know
know had a real job in life but we know you really like music so at the end the
you really like music so at the end the
you really like music so at the end the fact that you find yourself was a more
fact that you find yourself was a more
fact that you find yourself was a more important than anything else why I tell
important than anything else why I tell
important than anything else why I tell you that because I see a lot of you here
you that because I see a lot of you here
you that because I see a lot of you here in high school I think it is okay to try
in high school I think it is okay to try
in high school I think it is okay to try and it’s okay to change your party life
and it’s okay to change your party life
and it’s okay to change your party life as long you find your bliss is wrong you
as long you find your bliss is wrong you
as long you find your bliss is wrong you find what’s really make you alive and I
find what’s really make you alive and I
find what’s really make you alive and I feel like it now that I really have my
feel like it now that I really have my
feel like it now that I really have my dream job I feel like I’m driving a
dream job I feel like I’m driving a
dream job I feel like I’m driving a Ferrari myself on a high speed race
Ferrari myself on a high speed race
Ferrari myself on a high speed race course you know and that’s I think it’s
course you know and that’s I think it’s
course you know and that’s I think it’s very important life is short and you can
very important life is short and you can
very important life is short and you can be a wonderful masterpiece so contribute
be a wonderful masterpiece so contribute
be a wonderful masterpiece so contribute to the society with who you really are
to the society with who you really are
to the society with who you really are and not because it’s you know safer or
and not because it’s you know safer or
and not because it’s you know safer or is a you know it’s a better choice for
is a you know it’s a better choice for
is a you know it’s a better choice for the people who think around you so
the people who think around you so
the people who think around you so besides that now why somebody will
besides that now why somebody will
besides that now why somebody will choose to leave a real good career as an
choose to leave a real good career as an
choose to leave a real good career as an engineer to be something so crazy over
engineer to be something so crazy over
engineer to be something so crazy over harm waiver what kind of job is
harm waiver what kind of job is
harm waiver what kind of job is conducting um conducting many of you
conducting um conducting many of you
conducting um conducting many of you already know what the conductor does the
already know what the conductor does the
already know what the conductor does the conductor keep the players together
conductor keep the players together
conductor keep the players together through a magical thing telepathic and
through a magical thing telepathic and
through a magical thing telepathic and miraculous to
miraculous to
miraculous to stool is called the beat now I don’t
stool is called the beat now I don’t
stool is called the beat now I don’t tell my players so and the ones of you
tell my players so and the ones of you
tell my players so and the ones of you who play with me please almost don’t
who play with me please almost don’t
who play with me please almost don’t think too much about it but the reality
think too much about it but the reality
think too much about it but the reality is when we conduct there is an
is when we conduct there is an
is when we conduct there is an incredible process in the mind of the
incredible process in the mind of the
incredible process in the mind of the players especially the players they are
players especially the players they are
players especially the players they are looking your arm and doing all sorts of
looking your arm and doing all sorts of
looking your arm and doing all sorts of mathematical equations so they can
mathematical equations so they can
mathematical equations so they can predict it’s like when you do the
predict it’s like when you do the
predict it’s like when you do the trajectory they can predict when to
trajectory they can predict when to
trajectory they can predict when to place the sound and how to place it so
place the sound and how to place it so
place the sound and how to place it so in many ways a lot of mathematics I
in many ways a lot of mathematics I
in many ways a lot of mathematics I throw I thought I was escaping my
throw I thought I was escaping my
throw I thought I was escaping my engineering but I kind of in the middle
engineering but I kind of in the middle
engineering but I kind of in the middle of a lot of equation no matter what so
of a lot of equation no matter what so
of a lot of equation no matter what so how the beat works to my students at
how the beat works to my students at
how the beat works to my students at Catholic University I say imagine you
Catholic University I say imagine you
Catholic University I say imagine you have a table DBT is when you lift from
have a table DBT is when you lift from
have a table DBT is when you lift from the table and come back to the table the
the table and come back to the table the
the table and come back to the table the sound happens at least in America the
sound happens at least in America the
sound happens at least in America the European conduct is a little different
European conduct is a little different
European conduct is a little different but in America happens on the beat and
but in America happens on the beat and
but in America happens on the beat and through that beat to that gesture we can
through that beat to that gesture we can
through that beat to that gesture we can convey a lot of information it can be
convey a lot of information it can be
convey a lot of information it can be soft loud it can be of course fast or
soft loud it can be of course fast or
soft loud it can be of course fast or slow and of course with our left hand
slow and of course with our left hand
slow and of course with our left hand involved with the beat we can convey the
involved with the beat we can convey the
involved with the beat we can convey the most important aspect of music that is
most important aspect of music that is
most important aspect of music that is the communication now why we don’t try I
the communication now why we don’t try I
the communication now why we don’t try I kill you so I don’t see you but you see
kill you so I don’t see you but you see
kill you so I don’t see you but you see me so i cue you something like softer or
me so i cue you something like softer or
me so i cue you something like softer or louder can you say tah and respond
louder can you say tah and respond
louder can you say tah and respond accordingly I would tell you that you
accordingly I would tell you that you
accordingly I would tell you that you all can make this wonderful mathematical
all can make this wonderful mathematical
all can make this wonderful mathematical equation they try that was a little soft
equation they try that was a little soft
equation they try that was a little soft we look at my my my size can you please
we look at my my my size can you please
we look at my my my size can you please do a little closer to that M that was
do a little closer to that M that was
do a little closer to that M that was wonderful try this other one Wow oh yeah
wonderful try this other one Wow oh yeah
wonderful try this other one Wow oh yeah yeah
yeah
yeah so I guess somebody will say yeah no
so I guess somebody will say yeah no
so I guess somebody will say yeah no wonder you want to be a conductor is
wonder you want to be a conductor is
wonder you want to be a conductor is much easier than be an engineer in some
much easier than be an engineer in some
much easier than be an engineer in some ways it is but another is not so let’s
ways it is but another is not so let’s
ways it is but another is not so let’s go on to some more aspect of conducting
go on to some more aspect of conducting
go on to some more aspect of conducting so let’s see imagine a conductor is
so let’s see imagine a conductor is
so let’s see imagine a conductor is perfectly trained he is a craft with his
perfectly trained he is a craft with his
perfectly trained he is a craft with his hands right and left and his beats is it
hands right and left and his beats is it
hands right and left and his beats is it harmonic analysis Theory phrase analysis
harmonic analysis Theory phrase analysis
harmonic analysis Theory phrase analysis all kinds of music history knows
all kinds of music history knows
all kinds of music history knows everything so it gets a job the first
everything so it gets a job the first
everything so it gets a job the first thing you need to do before you want to
thing you need to do before you want to
thing you need to do before you want to do a concert this is choosing the
do a concert this is choosing the
do a concert this is choosing the repertoire and somebody can say that’s
repertoire and somebody can say that’s
repertoire and somebody can say that’s easy so the conductor is like the king
easy so the conductor is like the king
easy so the conductor is like the king in the the conducting world you can
in the the conducting world you can
in the the conducting world you can choose whatever it wants or if you
choose whatever it wants or if you
choose whatever it wants or if you choose something the audience likes or
choose something the audience likes or
choose something the audience likes or not maybe choo choo sound that the
not maybe choo choo sound that the
not maybe choo choo sound that the orchestra likes yes all of these are
orchestra likes yes all of these are
orchestra likes yes all of these are correct answers but actually they don’t
correct answers but actually they don’t
correct answers but actually they don’t always happen to be true at the same
always happen to be true at the same
always happen to be true at the same time the reality is and that one of the
time the reality is and that one of the
time the reality is and that one of the first challenges for a conductor when
first challenges for a conductor when
first challenges for a conductor when you decide what you want to play you
you decide what you want to play you
you decide what you want to play you always need to keep in mind who is your
always need to keep in mind who is your
always need to keep in mind who is your target if you conduct a college or a
target if you conduct a college or a
target if you conduct a college or a Youth Orchestra your target is the
Youth Orchestra your target is the
Youth Orchestra your target is the development of your players so you need
development of your players so you need
development of your players so you need to choose a repertoire that inspires
to choose a repertoire that inspires
to choose a repertoire that inspires them and at the same time give them the
them and at the same time give them the
them and at the same time give them the most information when you conduct a
most information when you conduct a
most information when you conduct a professional orchestra your target is
professional orchestra your target is
professional orchestra your target is the audience the ticket sells the donors
the audience the ticket sells the donors
the audience the ticket sells the donors the press so you need to choose a
the press so you need to choose a
the press so you need to choose a repertoire that is targeting that now
repertoire that is targeting that now
repertoire that is targeting that now you say about the conductor do you ever
you say about the conductor do you ever
you say about the conductor do you ever choose what he likes yes we kind of
choose what he likes yes we kind of
choose what he likes yes we kind of always do but the reality is hopefully
always do but the reality is hopefully
always do but the reality is hopefully we have a long list of pieces we like so
we have a long list of pieces we like so
we have a long list of pieces we like so that every time we choose a piece the
that every time we choose a piece the
that every time we choose a piece the first goal will be the appropriate piece
first goal will be the appropriate piece
first goal will be the appropriate piece for the appropriate Orchestra and then
for the appropriate Orchestra and then
for the appropriate Orchestra and then of course if you like it makes a
of course if you like it makes a
of course if you like it makes a difference I honest I never conducted a
difference I honest I never conducted a
difference I honest I never conducted a piece I don’t like because when you
piece I don’t like because when you
piece I don’t like because when you conduct a piece you are an advocate for
conduct a piece you are an advocate for
conduct a piece you are an advocate for the piece you are really somebody who is
the piece you are really somebody who is
the piece you are really somebody who is telling the truth you cannot lie so
telling the truth you cannot lie so
telling the truth you cannot lie so conducting a piece you don’t like it can
conducting a piece you don’t like it can
conducting a piece you don’t like it can be very very dangerous
be very very dangerous
be very very dangerous besides being frustrating of course now
besides being frustrating of course now
besides being frustrating of course now um once you choose your your music you
um once you choose your your music you
um once you choose your your music you need of course confront some budget
need of course confront some budget
need of course confront some budget issue as well you always have a a season
issue as well you always have a a season
issue as well you always have a a season winner budget so the larger is the
winner budget so the larger is the
winner budget so the larger is the orchestra especially with ocular of
orchestra especially with ocular of
orchestra especially with ocular of course in a professional world the more
course in a professional world the more
course in a professional world the more it cost the more your music is rental
it cost the more your music is rental
it cost the more your music is rental the more this budget for that the more
the more this budget for that the more
the more this budget for that the more you want to have yo-yo ma every year the
you want to have yo-yo ma every year the
you want to have yo-yo ma every year the more you’re going to pay for that so as
more you’re going to pay for that so as
more you’re going to pay for that so as a conductor when you plan your season
a conductor when you plan your season
a conductor when you plan your season you need to have your budget and a
you need to have your budget and a
you need to have your budget and a calculator and always go back-to-back so
calculator and always go back-to-back so
calculator and always go back-to-back so to make sure never go over budget or if
to make sure never go over budget or if
to make sure never go over budget or if you go over budget you beg better have a
you go over budget you beg better have a
you go over budget you beg better have a big meal and her friend who is going to
big meal and her friend who is going to
big meal and her friend who is going to say yes board I went over budget but
say yes board I went over budget but
say yes board I went over budget but here here is the million dollar I went
here here is the million dollar I went
here here is the million dollar I went over budget so I don’t know how long
over budget so I don’t know how long
over budget so I don’t know how long you’re gonna last but at least for the
you’re gonna last but at least for the
you’re gonna last but at least for the first time you do that you’re going to
first time you do that you’re going to
first time you do that you’re going to be saved now once this is done the
be saved now once this is done the
be saved now once this is done the conductor needs to do the rehearsal the
conductor needs to do the rehearsal the
conductor needs to do the rehearsal the rehearsal is crucial and we used to say
rehearsal is crucial and we used to say
rehearsal is crucial and we used to say that the first 15 minutes of the
that the first 15 minutes of the
that the first 15 minutes of the rehearsal is the time where it is
rehearsal is the time where it is
rehearsal is the time where it is decided if it’s the conductor who
decided if it’s the conductor who
decided if it’s the conductor who conducts the orchestra or the orchestra
conducts the orchestra or the orchestra
conducts the orchestra or the orchestra that conducts the conductor so it’s
that conducts the conductor so it’s
that conducts the conductor so it’s essential the rehearsal is really
essential the rehearsal is really
essential the rehearsal is really planned plant really minimal details
planned plant really minimal details
planned plant really minimal details every five minutes of the usual two hour
every five minutes of the usual two hour
every five minutes of the usual two hour and a half
and a half
and a half you need to plan where you are going to
you need to plan where you are going to
you need to plan where you are going to be and at the same time you want to make
be and at the same time you want to make
be and at the same time you want to make sure that you engage with your players
sure that you engage with your players
sure that you engage with your players what I tell my students often is and you
what I tell my students often is and you
what I tell my students often is and you need to rehearse the rehearsal go over
need to rehearse the rehearsal go over
need to rehearse the rehearsal go over the score and anticipate any problem you
the score and anticipate any problem you
the score and anticipate any problem you can have now what we need to achieve in
can have now what we need to achieve in
can have now what we need to achieve in our rehearsal
our rehearsal
our rehearsal the basics are one of the ensemble
the basics are one of the ensemble
the basics are one of the ensemble people need to play together that’s the
people need to play together that’s the
people need to play together that’s the basic then we can go a little more into
basic then we can go a little more into
basic then we can go a little more into some more details that is balanced with
some more details that is balanced with
some more details that is balanced with instrument needs to carry the melody
instrument needs to carry the melody
instrument needs to carry the melody more is anything to allow these anything
more is anything to allow these anything
more is anything to allow these anything too soft so like a mixer person ena
too soft so like a mixer person ena
too soft so like a mixer person ena sound the Box you need to do
sound the Box you need to do
sound the Box you need to do live mixing of the sounds then of course
live mixing of the sounds then of course
live mixing of the sounds then of course you need to make sure the internation
you need to make sure the internation
you need to make sure the internation match so then you start to take apart
match so then you start to take apart
match so then you start to take apart the few spots and try to make everybody
the few spots and try to make everybody
the few spots and try to make everybody listen to each other but then the most
listen to each other but then the most
listen to each other but then the most important thing is you need to convey
important thing is you need to convey
important thing is you need to convey the message of the piece music exists
the message of the piece music exists
the message of the piece music exists because it’s a communication between
because it’s a communication between
because it’s a communication between people it doesn’t matter the past the
people it doesn’t matter the past the
people it doesn’t matter the past the future you know we are listening to
future you know we are listening to
future you know we are listening to Beethoven still today and the message
Beethoven still today and the message
Beethoven still today and the message from the past arrived was like a
from the past arrived was like a
from the past arrived was like a completely contemporary to us so the way
completely contemporary to us so the way
completely contemporary to us so the way to achieve that is a lot of psychology a
to achieve that is a lot of psychology a
to achieve that is a lot of psychology a lot of determination some of the
lot of determination some of the
lot of determination some of the students who play with my orchestra they
students who play with my orchestra they
students who play with my orchestra they know I never give up and I will repeat
know I never give up and I will repeat
know I never give up and I will repeat until we make it and I’m a stronger
until we make it and I’m a stronger
until we make it and I’m a stronger believer we always can do better and
believer we always can do better and
believer we always can do better and everyone can improve
everyone can improve
everyone can improve no matter the orchestra where it starts
no matter the orchestra where it starts
no matter the orchestra where it starts at the end of the rear so we can be
at the end of the rear so we can be
at the end of the rear so we can be higher now I have a couple of example of
higher now I have a couple of example of
higher now I have a couple of example of a wonderful rehearsing let’s see the
a wonderful rehearsing let’s see the
a wonderful rehearsing let’s see the first one
somebody has to walk without it you know
somebody has to walk without it you know I have some people working out you know
the act is the year’s first that I think
the act is the year’s first that I think of your cheating that I always say is a
of your cheating that I always say is a
of your cheating that I always say is a leglock what year were here work a
leglock what year were here work a
leglock what year were here work a little work but then he changed what I
little work but then he changed what I
little work but then he changed what I go to achieve see okay here
okay okay now why these are good rear so
okay okay now why these are good rear so besides of course the personality and
besides of course the personality and
besides of course the personality and God bless Blair a Bernstein I do the Mel
God bless Blair a Bernstein I do the Mel
God bless Blair a Bernstein I do the Mel they’re wonderful human beings but they
they’re wonderful human beings but they
they’re wonderful human beings but they are technical they tell exactly what
are technical they tell exactly what
are technical they tell exactly what they want but also they add the message
they want but also they add the message
they want but also they add the message about the history of the piece Dudamel
about the history of the piece Dudamel
about the history of the piece Dudamel what Dudamel said when the orchestra was
what Dudamel said when the orchestra was
what Dudamel said when the orchestra was a little too light and not enough
a little too light and not enough
a little too light and not enough aggressive he went back to say look the
aggressive he went back to say look the
aggressive he went back to say look the composer wrote that first allegra
composer wrote that first allegra
composer wrote that first allegra ghwarri arrow warrior Allegro then it
ghwarri arrow warrior Allegro then it
ghwarri arrow warrior Allegro then it changed to Luigi’s it means his first
changed to Luigi’s it means his first
changed to Luigi’s it means his first thing was like a war and that gives up
thing was like a war and that gives up
thing was like a war and that gives up your an idea of also a support of a
your an idea of also a support of a
your an idea of also a support of a documentation is not making things up on
documentation is not making things up on
documentation is not making things up on the other side he did some balance it
the other side he did some balance it
the other side he did some balance it showed that this is more this is less
showed that this is more this is less
showed that this is more this is less and it didn’t give up even the orchestra
and it didn’t give up even the orchestra
and it didn’t give up even the orchestra was pretty good for the first rehearsal
was pretty good for the first rehearsal
was pretty good for the first rehearsal but still he wanted just perfect until
but still he wanted just perfect until
but still he wanted just perfect until he got it it didn’t stop so he repeated
he got it it didn’t stop so he repeated
he got it it didn’t stop so he repeated the first two three notes a lot why
the first two three notes a lot why
the first two three notes a lot why bearson is also wonderful this rehearsal
bearson is also wonderful this rehearsal
bearson is also wonderful this rehearsal is giving a suggestion to do something
is giving a suggestion to do something
is giving a suggestion to do something in a certain way but it’s giving the
in a certain way but it’s giving the
in a certain way but it’s giving the reason and a human reason
reason and a human reason
reason and a human reason so rehearsing is fantastic it really can
so rehearsing is fantastic it really can
so rehearsing is fantastic it really can make the orchestra close to the
make the orchestra close to the
make the orchestra close to the conductor in a way that it’s a miracle
conductor in a way that it’s a miracle
conductor in a way that it’s a miracle and you feel like the energy is like
and you feel like the energy is like
and you feel like the energy is like going from your arm to every single
going from your arm to every single
going from your arm to every single players and from every single players it
players and from every single players it
players and from every single players it comes to you like an incredible energy
comes to you like an incredible energy
comes to you like an incredible energy field
field
field now when the rehearsal process is
now when the rehearsal process is
now when the rehearsal process is finished some people say why wouldn’t
finished some people say why wouldn’t
finished some people say why wouldn’t the conductor they rehearsed there
the conductor they rehearsed there
the conductor they rehearsed there perfect what you need for you really
perfect what you need for you really
perfect what you need for you really need the conductor several things first
need the conductor several things first
need the conductor several things first of all the conductor is the catalyst of
of all the conductor is the catalyst of
of all the conductor is the catalyst of this a magical incredible energetic
this a magical incredible energetic
this a magical incredible energetic field and everybody through the
field and everybody through the
field and everybody through the conductor see like an amplification of
conductor see like an amplification of
conductor see like an amplification of the meaning of the music at the same
the meaning of the music at the same
the meaning of the music at the same time when you have a conductor the
time when you have a conductor the
time when you have a conductor the conductor can manage to balance things
conductor can manage to balance things
conductor can manage to balance things on the spot there is always adrenaline
on the spot there is always adrenaline
on the spot there is always adrenaline in a live performance that is a
in a live performance that is a
in a live performance that is a wonderful thing but adrenaline can make
wonderful thing but adrenaline can make
wonderful thing but adrenaline can make some you know interesting you know
some you know interesting you know
some you know interesting you know surprises some people may rush so the
surprises some people may rush so the
surprises some people may rush so the conductor needs to pull you and make
conductor needs to pull you and make
conductor needs to pull you and make sure everybody goes back on the right
sure everybody goes back on the right
sure everybody goes back on the right tempo somebody can get afraid so the
tempo somebody can get afraid so the
tempo somebody can get afraid so the conductor can be like the ones like a
conductor can be like the ones like a
conductor can be like the ones like a celebrity coach who’s gonna say go for
celebrity coach who’s gonna say go for
celebrity coach who’s gonna say go for it guys this is coming that spot go for
it guys this is coming that spot go for
it guys this is coming that spot go for it yes now but in many ways the
it yes now but in many ways the
it yes now but in many ways the conductor is like a general a general in
conductor is like a general a general in
conductor is like a general a general in in an army now let’s see one performance
in an army now let’s see one performance
in an army now let’s see one performance that really astonish me and I will
yes
yes [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
[Music]
[Music] hmm I agree what’s wonderful did you
hmm I agree what’s wonderful did you
hmm I agree what’s wonderful did you feel the energy do you want to stand up
feel the energy do you want to stand up
feel the energy do you want to stand up with them the joy of being alive and
with them the joy of being alive and
with them the joy of being alive and tell everybody we love you that’s what
tell everybody we love you that’s what
tell everybody we love you that’s what that’s what the North Korea should do
that’s what the North Korea should do
that’s what the North Korea should do moving in a way that is alive
moving in a way that is alive
moving in a way that is alive some of the people who play with me they
some of the people who play with me they
some of the people who play with me they know when I see people playing like this
know when I see people playing like this
know when I see people playing like this oh yeah that’s so romantic I am so
oh yeah that’s so romantic I am so
oh yeah that’s so romantic I am so involved I want this piece is wonderful
involved I want this piece is wonderful
involved I want this piece is wonderful yeah it’s about love and debt it’s hard
yeah it’s about love and debt it’s hard
yeah it’s about love and debt it’s hard to convey the message to the audience so
to convey the message to the audience so
to convey the message to the audience so that’s what they of course we cannot ask
that’s what they of course we cannot ask
that’s what they of course we cannot ask every orchestra please stand and dance
every orchestra please stand and dance
every orchestra please stand and dance and not every piece is of course
and not every piece is of course
and not every piece is of course appropriate to do that but the energy
appropriate to do that but the energy
appropriate to do that but the energy they irresistible urge to say people how
they irresistible urge to say people how
they irresistible urge to say people how much is beautiful to be alive
much is beautiful to be alive
much is beautiful to be alive that’s why music is in existence now let
that’s why music is in existence now let
that’s why music is in existence now let me close to one word one phrase that
me close to one word one phrase that
me close to one word one phrase that burst I said somebody asked Bernstein
burst I said somebody asked Bernstein
burst I said somebody asked Bernstein myself what do you live with the most
myself what do you live with the most
myself what do you live with the most alive and he said the thing I like the
alive and he said the thing I like the
alive and he said the thing I like the most alive is people even more than
most alive is people even more than
most alive is people even more than music that’s why I made music so it’s
music that’s why I made music so it’s
music that’s why I made music so it’s been a pleasure to be with you tonight
been a pleasure to be with you tonight
been a pleasure to be with you tonight and if you have any question please I’m
and if you have any question please I’m
and if you have any question please I’m more than happy to respond you
more than happy to respond you
more than happy to respond you [Applause]
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