Joshua Bell : (4) " I grew up in a musical family, but nobody was a professional musician. " - Joshua Bell " 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 " People wrote the most beautiful things during the ugliest times. " - Joshua Bell " My teacher, Josef Gingold, a student of the French school, always loved the music of Saint-Saens and Henri Vieuxtemps and all the French repertoire. " - Joshua Bell