“It's a physical challenge. It's a spiritual challenge. I'm studying almost every day a different symphony, not returning to any one for a week.” DifferentSpiritualChallengesStudyWeekSymphony Author:Gustavo Dudamel
“For me to rehearse with a children's orchestra a Mahler symphony was to really work. We had three or four weeks of rehearsal with the orchestra, every day eight or nine hours, putting the First together. I had been conducting Tchaikovsky a lot and Beethoven, but Mahler was different.” FirstsChildrenDifferentTogetherThreeHoursFourWeekEightNineOrchestraRehearsalSymphonyConductingMahlerTchaikovsky Author:Gustavo Dudamel
“I love to read different books on completely different subjects at the same time. I cannot focus on one. I read a few pages of literature, then I jump to philosophy and at the same time I'm reading biographies of Mahler.” BookDifferentPhilosophyReadingLiteratureFocusSubjectsPagesBiographiesLove To ReadDifferent BooksMahlerDifferent SubjectsReading Biographies Author:Gustavo Dudamel
