Gustavo Dudamel
Quotes by Gustavo Dudamel
Recently, I went to a disco with friends, and all the young people were saying, 'Dudamel, we want to go to your concert, but it's impossible because it's sold out.' It's really amazing.
— Gustavo Dudamel
Going to a concert can sometimes be very difficult. It can be a long journey. There's the ticket prices. But when the music goes to the community - not the community coming to the concert - they say, 'Wow! I didn't know that this music was so amazing!'
— Gustavo Dudamel
Whenever I listen to a children's orchestra, I learn. They feel everything, they enjoy everything, they have amazing energy.
— Gustavo Dudamel
In my imagination yes, I remember, when I was six years old, I was conducting all this concert in my house. But now it's real.
— Gustavo Dudamel
My relationship with the Philharmonia Orchestra brought me many times to London and I will always reflect positively on that early period of development with them - their patience, their warmth, their dedication.
— Gustavo Dudamel
I love to travel, but sometimes it's nice to stay in one place.
— Gustavo Dudamel
A friend gave me a CD of the 'Pathetique' Symphony as a Christmas present. I went home, and I put on the CD expecting to listen to Tchaikovsky. But it started 'ta ta ta taaa.' It was too long for me. I didn't understand it at first, but then I fell in love, in love, in love.
— Gustavo Dudamel