“The performance was excellent. It was wonderful. It is just inspiring, ... It is beautiful. I love all of it. And well, it just got me more interested in China.”
 

“When you listen, you can feel it, and you can sort of imagine what was going on then.”
 

“It is very ethereal. I mean, there is always a dance theme that kind of comes through, ... [and] it lifts your spirit, is what I see in the music, most of it. There is also the Genghis Khan [piece], where you have the war, ... there is battle, and they portray it so well. I mean you could really see it—it is beautiful.”