Author: Neville Marriner

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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.

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.

- Neville Marriner

I think the quality of something like the Beveridge, for instance, will have a life of its own.

I think the quality of something like the Beveridge, for instance, will have a life of its own.

- Neville Marriner

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

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

- Neville Marriner

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

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

- Neville Marriner

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

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

- Neville Marriner

Mozart has written opera, symphony, sacred and chamber music - not to mention his piano and violin concerti.

Mozart has written opera, symphony, sacred and chamber music - not to mention his piano and violin concerti.

- Neville Marriner

But the most important test is to take them on tour and see if you can bear to spend time with them.

But the most important test is to take them on tour and see if you can bear to spend time with them.

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

- Neville Marriner

If we perform the romantic repertoire we need more musicians.

If we perform the romantic repertoire we need more musicians.

- Neville Marriner

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