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Neville Marriner

"If we perform the romantic repertoire we need more musicians."

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Donna Grant

"You can have all sorts of relationships, but there's something with musicians working together where you can have relationship that can just continue to grow in a beautiful way."

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Donna Grant

"Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts."

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Donna Grant

"I feel really different from other musicians."

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Donna Grant

"I mean, look how many musicians have come through and played beside me, and I'm workin' and they're not."

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Donna Grant

"What I try to do is produce an atmosphere where musicians want to invest in what they do and give to the recording. I hire those musicians who I know will play something creative and interesting."

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Donna Grant

"I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of playing which only a handful of musicians accepted."

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Donna Grant

"Musicians don't respect a lot of the stuff that is on TRL and a lot of musicians think that stuff on the radio is not good musically so when musicians say that they like us it obviously feels good."

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Donna Grant

"So now, thirty years, forty years later, I mean, I could find a whole orchestra of a thousand to put these things together in New York City alone. In those days, if I could scrape up twenty musicians to do this it was something extraordinary."

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Donna Grant

"We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour."

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Donna Grant

"The wise musicians are those who play what they can master."

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Neville Marriner
"So in one leap we had gone from being a friendly society to something almost professional."

Society

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Neville Marriner
"If the (British) Arts Council give you money, they also tell you how to spend it."

Money

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Neville Marriner
"This American Jewish music is a new experience for us at least consciously."

Experience

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Neville Marriner
"There are some sounds that English singers find quite difficult to manipulate."

Language

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Neville Marriner
"Music is a continuum and the modern and avant-garde composers of today will be part of the standard repertoire 30 years from now."

Music

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Neville Marriner
"Taste is changing, style is changing, and players' abilities are changing."

Style

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Neville Marriner
"Before, we may have taken part in it without even thinking it was American Jewish, but in this case, I think, you have now perhaps pointed us in a direction of a new interest in this repertoire."

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Neville Marriner
"I think we were all frustrated with our daily routine."

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Neville Marriner
"We don't want other people poking into our artistic pie."

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Neville Marriner
"One of the great virtues, apart from the pleasure of performing these works, is that it's opened up an entirely new, expansive repertoire of American Jewish music."

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