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It has to be able to play at the maximum expression and communication in every style, and the only way you can do that is - like Verdi said - working... →
The invisible dilemma is that men face the very real problem that they don't feel comfortable bringing these issues up and they tend not to be... →
When they are performing in front of the public, they ought to have a sensation that's relatively easy, if the technical and the interpretive... →
Women tend to have recognition and peer group support - recognition from friends and family that this has to be a big issue in their lives.... →
It's just that, when the orchestra look at me, I want them to see a completely involved person who reflects what we rehearsed, and whose function... →
There is no relationship between the gestures and what an orchestra will do.
I think this orchestra's strengths involve drama and voice.
What's interesting is that both men and women are struggling with this issue in remarkably similar percentages, but the big difference is that... →
At my age, you are naturally inclined towards teaching.
Everybody blames the culture without taking responsibility.
I can imagine wanting to work with this ensemble and this company always.
I thought I'd write one book and the world would change overnight.
It wasn't that I ever knew I'd be at the Met for 20 years, or 30 years, or 40 years, or anything like that.