The one thing in my contract that they have backstage for me is bananas. And usually my assistant will go and get me chicken broth. Joshua Bell assistantbackstagebanana Change image and share on social
I mean, the great secret is that an orchestra can actually play without a conductor at all. Of course, a great conductor will have a concept and will help them play together and unify them. Joshua Bell conceptconductorgreat Change image and share on social
The real architecture happens within the works themselves, and that was done by the composer. That's where the real skill is. In putting together a program, you're more a curator, but that's important as well. And then the interpreting of it is where our big job is. Joshua Bell architecturebigcomposer share on social
I think music should be the basis of an education, not just something you do once a week. Joshua Bell basiseducationmusic Change image and share on social
There's nothing more frustrating than seeing a conductor say, 'Play softer,' as they're waving their hands in huge gestures. Joshua Bell conductorfrustrategesture Change image and share on social
You're a constant student, as a musician. Joshua Bell constantmusicianstudent Change image and share on social
My whole life, I've been watching conductors. I was 7 the first time I played with a conductor. Seeing the ones that do it well, it's an amazing thing. Joshua Bell amazeconductorhave Change image and share on social
I think - I'm always interested in reaching people in different ways, not by - not by just standing on a - randomly on a subway platform. Joshua Bell interestpeopleplatform Change image and share on social
Hamburgers are my favorite thing to eat, period. Joshua Bell eatfavoritehamburger Change image and share on social