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	Music as Alchemy: Journeys with Great Conductors and Their Orchestras 4.27 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Full of Noises: Conversations with Tom Service by Thomas Adès, Tom Service 3.81 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Listening Service: 101 Journeys Through the Musical Universe 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Glazba kao alkemija 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	A History of the World in 50 Pieces: An Official Radio 3 book 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“there is a famous bit of musical apocrypha that has Mravinsky cancelling a concert because he had already achieved the best possible result in the rehearsal.”
― Tom Service, Music as Alchemy: Journeys with Great Conductors and their Orchestras

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“The best conductors work in such a way that the orchestra doesn’t understand why it plays how it does – they just have no room to think about what they are doing. The process is almost a little bit mystical: you just – you are emotionally involved, and you know, it just happens.”
― Tom Service, Music as Alchemy: Journeys with Great Conductors and their Orchestras

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“(Schoenberg himself, however, had no time for Adorno, complaining of his ‘pomposity’ and ‘oily pathos’,”
― Tom Service, Music as Alchemy: Journeys with Great Conductors and their Orchestras

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