"This conducting thing happened. In 1983 I was sucked into this international career, which was a very scary experience."
― Esa-Pekka Salonen
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Experience
― Esa-Pekka Salonen
More From Esa-Pekka Salonen
- "If the seams are showing, there is something wrong with the performance or the construction of the piece. This idea is completely at odds with our modern visual experience, because everything today is based on montage."
- "My music wouldn’t sound the way it does if I hadn’t had the experience of conducting."
More In Experience
- "Often, the roles I’m offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty."― Kristin Scott Thomas
- "Life it is not just a series of calculations and a sum total of statistics, it’s about experience, it’s about participation, it is something more complex and more interesting than what is obvious."― Daniel Libeskind
- "I read Freud’s Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience."― Stanislav Grof