Quotes Tagged "concert"

Music shouldn't be just a tune, it should be a touch.

To be honest, I've only been to one concert, and it was Aerosmith. Aerosmith and Slash.

A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrica! event.

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people; and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people's money to settle the quarrel.

My first concert - maybe it was 1979 - was a blur. I'm not sure whether it was Blue Oyster Cult/Cheap Trick/Pat Travers at San Jose Civic Auditorium or The Police/The Knack/Robert Johnson at Berkeley's Zellerbach Auditorium.

The Concert for Bangladesh was just a moral stance.

The first concert I ever went to was the Bee Gees.

My mother, Minuetta Kessler, was a concert pianist and composer who performed at Carnegie Hall and Town Hall.

Some years ago I gave a concert in the mountains with snow all around, and that was much colder.

You go to any Jay-Z concert, and he plays his hits. Comedians don't have hits. You have to have a whole brand-new hour. You have no hits to rely on. It's the hardest thing.

Intermittently in my concert format, I sing a little jazz, a little scatting.

And as far as the Disney Concert hall is concerned, it is a wonderful modern structure and I am extremely honored that I had this opportunity to have a concert here.

Kids now are so used to surround sound and the power in theater speakers, that the concert hall is a disappointment to them.

The structural thinking I use in the concert hall is unnecessary to most film projects, and most film composers make better use of the enormous range of pop and other materials and techniques required of them than I probably would, faced with the same challenge.

I actually started as a concert pianist. I had a scholarship to the Julliard School of Music.

Then, for a hot three or four weeks I wanted to be a concert pianist.

I'd say I'm really, really good for a 16-year-old, which is where I peaked. I'm impressive, but not classically trained, not a concert pianist.

My mother wanted me to be a concert pianist.

I wanted to be a concert pianist at Carnegie Hall; that is what I wanted to do from really early on. I actually was the accompanist for a couple of the musicals I was in growing up.

I wanted to be a concert pianist at Carnegie Hall; that is what I wanted to do from really early on.