Daniel Barenboim Quotes

Just so people know, the Silverlake Conservatory of Music is not at all about celebrity or fame or being a star. It's an academic music school.

I went to the Conservatory of Music in school in Rome.

I'm a huge fan of music in schools and music education because that's how I grew up.

I think music should be the basis of an education, not just something you do once a week.

Music is an element that should be part and parcel of every child's life via the education system.

Music in our schools is considered to be an extra-curricular activity in which you teach your students a few patriotic songs and bhajans that children are not interested in.

Without music in schools' curriculum, there is a void for young people to express, explore, and experience music.

I studied music at Dakhhini.

My mom is an elementary-school music teacher. For her, music is an educational tool.

Government should take necessary steps to add music into school syllabus and impart knowledge to the students.

And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background.

First of all I listen to music. I like music.

When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.

I definitely make time for music.

The quality of instruction is very high at the Silverlake Conservatory of Music. It's not about being a rock star. It's about the fundamentals of music, theory and technique on a particular instrument, and playing in an ensemble or private setting.

I grew up in a school that had a big music program, and it was incredible. It's what I looked forward to during the day. I had chorus, strings, band.

My parents were both high-school music teachers.

I studied music at the most remedial level when I was a kid, through the Los Angeles public schools, with a little private instruction.

Young singers are much better educated musically, much better informed, through discs and videos, than I was.

The key to longevity is to learn every aspect of music that you can.

So many schools are getting rid of music programs and it's really sad because I know that when I started singing and stuff it was something that I always wanted to do and I never believed in myself to be able to do it.

Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.

Both of my parents are actually music teachers.

I would like to teach music. It's weird the way they teach music in schools like Julliard these days.

I was a teacher for a long time. I taught at a community college: voice, theory, humanities. And nowadays, music education is a dying thing. Funding is being cut more and more and more.