Top Conductor Quotes

Violinists wear the imprint on their necks with prideFor they are the players of harmony.Pilgrims, too, wear the imprint on their foreheads with prideFor they are the conductors of unity.And Lovers? W...

For me, a paint brush is the only tool I use extensively in my works, to push paint on canvas and conduct melodies. And that's exactly what Garden Avenue is, and all of my projects after that.

Conductor Definition

(n.) One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director.

(n.) One in charge of a public conveyance, as of a railroad train or a street car.

(n.) The leader or director of an orchestra or chorus.

(n.) A substance or body capable of being a medium for the transmission of certain forces, esp. heat or electricity; specifically, a lightning rod.

(n.) A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, as lithontriptic forceps, etc.; a director.

(n.) Same as Leader.

(From Boulez, an authorized biography by Joan Peyser)At the chapel door he [a priest associated with a school Boulez attended] asked me if what he had been told was true: that Boulez no longer believe...

He was making music - Howells, Finzi, Holst - so you could see the sounds in the serried air.Serried. Then just as suddenly empty when his sound-proof right hand closed off the notes.