When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.

  • -- Billy Joel 比利·乔尔

当我还是一名年轻的音乐家时,接受音乐中等教育的唯一选择就是进入古典音乐学院。

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The life of any musician really doesn't fall into a normal schedule at all. Every week there are different rehearsals, different days and nights of performances, so we don't have a particular pattern that we can follow. For a conductor, it is a little bit worse because we have to allow for traveling.

任何音乐家的生活都不属于正常的日程安排。每个星期都有不同的排练,不同的昼夜演出,所以我们没有一个特定的模式可以遵循。对于一个列车员来说,情况会更糟,因为我们要考虑旅行。

People sacrifice the present for the future. But life is available only in the present. That is why we should walk in such a way that every step can bring us to the here and the now.

人们为了未来牺牲现在。但生命只存在于当下。这就是为什么我们应该这样走路,每一步都能把我们带到此时此地。

If people want bells and whistles and all of that, there are bells and whistles available. If they don't want bells and whistles there are places to go where they are not available.

如果人们想要铃铛和哨子,那么就有铃铛和哨子可用。如果他们不想要那些花哨的东西,他们可以去一些他们没有的地方。

Eliminating the piano means that I've always worked closer with the bass than most players.

取消钢琴意味着我和贝斯的合作总是比大多数演奏者更紧密。