Author: Jan Vogler

Quotes

Art is what defines us, what makes us human.

Art is what defines us, what makes us human.

- Jan Vogler

I grew up with Mark Twain, and we had the complete Hemingway at home, of course in German translation.

I grew up with Mark Twain, and we had the complete Hemingway at home, of course in German translation.

- Jan Vogler

There was no such thing as a solo career in East Germany. You had to get the best orchestra job that you could.

There was no such thing as a solo career in East Germany. You had to get the best orchestra job that you could.

- Jan Vogler

Our biggest catastrophe was that Dresden was destroyed in the war. But the message of the city is that wounds of war can heal, and people can live in peace.

Our biggest catastrophe was that Dresden was destroyed in the war. But the message of the city is that wounds of war can heal, and people can live in peace.

- Jan Vogler

My favorite exhibition of all time was at The Met years ago, called 'Glitter and Doom: German Portraits from the 1920s.'

My favorite exhibition of all time was at The Met years ago, called 'Glitter and Doom: German Portraits from the 1920s.'

- Jan Vogler

I remember my first time coming to New York City. It was 1986, and I was on a U.S. tour with a stop at Lincoln Center. It was love at first sight.

I remember my first time coming to New York City. It was 1986, and I was on a U.S. tour with a stop at Lincoln Center. It was love at first sight.

- Jan Vogler

In Berlin... it's important to present a concert that will change their ears... so if you present a Tchaikovsky symphony, you get almost no audience.

In Berlin... it's important to present a concert that will change their ears... so if you present a Tchaikovsky symphony, you get almost no audience.

- Jan Vogler

I tried to play Piazzolla's 'Grand Tango' at 20 and failed miserably. You need a little experience of life for tango.

I tried to play Piazzolla's 'Grand Tango' at 20 and failed miserably. You need a little experience of life for tango.

- Jan Vogler

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