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Simon Rattle
English
Musician
Born:
Jan 19
,
1955
Always
Great
Music
People
Think
You
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In my mid-twenties, I was with a conducting career, but I had never been to university and I wanted to. There were things I wanted to study in depth. I also wanted to see if I could survive without music.
Simon Rattle
Music
See
Could
Never
Had
Study
Also
Without
Were
Been
Conducting
Survive
Wanted
In-Depth
Depth
If I Could
Things
Career
University
As a Liverpool boy, it is impossible not to think of the Beatles' question, 'Will you still need me when I'm 64?'
Simon Rattle
Me
You
Beatles
Impossible
Will
Think
Boy
Still
Question
Liverpool
Need
'Parsifal' is one of the great examples in art of a work that transcends the personality of the man who wrote it.
Simon Rattle
Work
Art
Great
Man
Personality
Examples
Wrote
Transcends
Who
Conducting 'Tristan' is like floating in amniotic fluid, but having worked on it for three months, I now know why people who go near it go so strange.
Simon Rattle
Strange
People
Fluid
Three
Months
Having
Like
Know
Go
Conducting
Worked
Who
Floating
Now
Why
Near
With these big Wagner pieces, if I haven't started three years before, I'm screwed. You need time to look at the piece again and again and again, and then, like some fantastic casserole or spaghetti sauce, put it back in the fridge and let the flavours get together.
Simon Rattle
Time
You
Together
Three
Big
Before
Back
Some
Put
Like
Look
Piece
Pieces
Wagner
Years
Fridge
Get
Get Together
Screwed
Spaghetti
Again
Fantastic
Then
Sauce
Started
Need
We need to bring music to the people, even to those who normally do not listen to classical music.
Simon Rattle
Music
People
Those
Classical
Classical Music
Normally
Listen
Who
Even
Bring
Need
We have to be evangelists for music. We couldn't just be high priests of music.
Simon Rattle
Music
Just Be
High
Priests
Just
Evangelist
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