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The music lovers of London and the country deserve to have something where orchestras can flourish. You have no idea how wonderful an orchestra like the London Symphony Orchestra can sound in a great concert hall.
— Simon Rattle
Tags: country, great, you, music

Other Quotes by "Simon Rattle"

I am old enough to remember the enormous fight over Tate Modern. It is such a part of our cultural landscape now, we forget the opposition to it.
— Simon Rattle
Tags: forget, remember, fight, i-am
Orchestras are like people. They're the sonic embodiment of their community.
— Simon Rattle
Tags: embodiment, like, community, people
There are a few great orchestras in the world, thank goodness. Although some people do put them in ranking order, it's not like a snooker match. Each orchestra has different things to offer.
— Simon Rattle
Tags: like, world, people, great
There is a mysterious way in which orchestras keep a sense of their history and what they've done. I still listen to the L.A. Philharmonic and feel that Giulini was there.
— Simon Rattle
Tags: done, way, feel, history
'Pelleas et Melisande' is one of the saddest and most upsetting operas ever written. If you love the opera as I do, then you love it to pieces, obsessively.
— Simon Rattle
Tags: opera, most, you, love
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