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In South America, I Heard The 8th Symphony Of Beethoven. And The Young Conductor Thought, Beethoven Must Be Heroic. But This Is Piece Which Shouldn't Be Heroic. And This Was Such A Misunderstanding, Such A Deep Misunderstanding.

Very Often, If I Know The Orchestra Doesn't Know A Piece Or It's A New Piece, I Have Main Ideas About It. But Then We Start To Play And I Never Talk About Places Where They Played So Beautiful And So Clear In The Beginning That There Is Nothing To Say.

Young Conductors Who Are Confident Enough, They Very Often Have Success.

At The Age Of 16, Something Happened With My Finger And The Doctor Told Me, You Never Can Be A Organist Or Pianist, So Think About What You Do With Music.

Since The Composer Has Said Everything, If You Discover Everything, It Will Be Enough And You Will Be A Happy Man. Don't Try To Say It's Your Taste, And Because Of That You Are Changing This Or That. And I Must Say This Respect Is Still There.