Facts about Emanuel Ax

Occup.Musician
FromUkraine
BornJune 8, 1949
Age74 years

Summary

Emanuel Ax is a famous Musician from Ukraine, he/she is 74 years old and still alive, born June 8, 1949.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable. Our collection contains 21 quotes who is written / told by Emanuel.

21 Famous quotes by Emanuel Ax

Small: It is wonderful to see how happy all my friends in the LA Philharmonic are in their new home
"It is wonderful to see how happy all my friends in the LA Philharmonic are in their new home"
Small: I usually only play with very close friends
"I usually only play with very close friends"
Small: Even if you dont like a concert of mine, please, please applaud at the end anyway
"Even if you don't like a concert of mine, please, please applaud at the end anyway"
Small: If the audience walks out of a concert thinking, What a wonderful experience, then we have done our job
"If the audience walks out of a concert thinking, What a wonderful experience, then we have done our job"
Small: The stage is close to being in the middle of the hall, so that the performers are surrounded by the lis
"The stage is close to being in the middle of the hall, so that the performers are surrounded by the listeners. I feel that we are all experiencing the music together"
Small: Sometimes I wish that applause would come just a bit later, when it is so beautifully hushed that I fee
"Sometimes I wish that applause would come just a bit later, when it is so beautifully hushed that I feel like holding my breath in the silence of the end"
Small: We should welcome applause whenever it comes
"We should welcome applause whenever it comes"
Small: The sheer force of the music calls for a wild audience reaction
"The sheer force of the music calls for a wild audience reaction"
Small: Mozart often wrote to his family that certain variations or sections of pieces were so successful that
"Mozart often wrote to his family that certain variations or sections of pieces were so successful that they had to be encored immediately, even without waiting for the entire piece to end"
Small: A lot of it just has to do with luck, serendipity
"A lot of it just has to do with luck, serendipity"
Small: How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to
"How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to"
Small: Everybody makes his path differently
"Everybody makes his path differently"
Small: I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between move
"I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but nobody seems to have been willing to admit that they were the culprit"
Small: We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud
"We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud"
Small: Pianists dont argue too much generally because we have such a hard time just getting things right argui
"Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have such a hard time just getting things right; arguing is for string players"
Small: If there were no rules about when to applaud, we in the audience would have the right response almost a
"If there were no rules about when to applaud, we in the audience would have the right response almost always"
Small: I have been coming to Los Angeles since 1975 to perform
"I have been coming to Los Angeles since 1975 to perform"
Small: I have always thought that my ear is also very influenced by my eyes
"I have always thought that my ear is also very influenced by my eyes"
Small: Everyone is different. Sometimes its very exciting sometimes very scary
"Everyone is different. Sometimes it's very exciting; sometimes very scary"
Small: All of us love applause, and so we should - it means that the listener likes us!
"All of us love applause, and so we should - it means that the listener likes us!"
Small: Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty
"Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty"