George Szell Quotes

• Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra, not choreography to the audience.

  George Szell

  Music, Giving, Jazz And Life

  Newsweek 28 Jan. 1963

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• Music is indivisible. The dualism of feeling and thinking must be resolved to a state of unity in which one thinks with the heart and feels with the brain.

  George Szell

  Heart, Thinking, Feelings

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• When words fail, the guitar speaks.

  George Szell

  Funny, Guitar, Speak

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• In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brain.

  George Szell

  Music, Heart, Thinking

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• Listening to Mozart, we cannot think of any possible improvement.

  George Szell

  Thinking, Listening, Improvement

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