Recently, I went to a disco with friends, and all the young people were saying, 'Dudamel, we want to go to your concert, but it's impossible because it's sold out.' It's really amazing. Gustavo Dudamel on amazing
Going to a concert can sometimes be very difficult. It can be a long journey. There's the ticket prices. But when the music goes to the community - not the community coming to the concert - they say, 'Wow! I didn't know that this music was so amazing!' Gustavo Dudamel on amazing
Whenever I listen to a children's orchestra, I learn. They feel everything, they enjoy everything, they have amazing energy. Gustavo Dudamel on amazing
In my imagination yes, I remember, when I was six years old, I was conducting all this concert in my house. But now it's real. Gustavo Dudamel on imagination
My relationship with the Philharmonia Orchestra brought me many times to London and I will always reflect positively on that early period of development with them - their patience, their warmth, their dedication. Gustavo Dudamel on patience
My relationship with the Philharmonia Orchestra brought me many times to London and I will always reflect positively on that early period of development with them - their patience, their warmth, their dedication. Gustavo Dudamel on relationship
I love to travel, but sometimes it's nice to stay in one place. Gustavo Dudamel on travel
A friend gave me a CD of the 'Pathetique' Symphony as a Christmas present. I went home, and I put on the CD expecting to listen to Tchaikovsky. But it started 'ta ta ta taaa.' It was too long for me. I didn't understand it at first, but then I fell in love, in love, in love. Gustavo Dudamel on christmas