Thomas Beecham Quote

The trouble with women in an orchestra is that if they are attractive it will upset my players and if they're not it will upset me.


Harold Atkins and Archie Newman Beecham Stories (1978)


The trouble with women in an orchestra is that if they are attractive it will upset my players and if they're not it will upset me.

The trouble with women in an orchestra is that if they are attractive it will upset my players and if they're not it will upset me.

The trouble with women in an orchestra is that if they are attractive it will upset my players and if they're not it will upset me.

The trouble with women in an orchestra is that if they are attractive it will upset my players and if they're not it will upset me.