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.
More Quotes from Emanuel Ax:
Even if you don't like a concert of mine, please, please applaud at the end anyway.Emanuel Ax
How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to.
Emanuel Ax
A lot of it just has to do with luck, serendipity.
Emanuel Ax
We should welcome applause whenever it comes.
Emanuel Ax
Disney Hall is truly astonishingly beautiful. There is something about those silver petals that just makes you want to be inside them.
Emanuel Ax
I usually only play with very close friends.
Emanuel Ax
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Everything must be carried out in extreme sobriety.Gabriele Nanni
At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.
Naguib Mahfouz
Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to.
Liza Minnelli