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" Rachmaninov's hands were big. My hands are small. But only hands small. "

Richard Hyung-ki Joo

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" I was always in love with music, but my parents never really saw that I had talent, and it was really just by chance that I made it into the Menuhin School, and from then on my life changed. And that was when I realized, OK, this is what I want to do. But, until then, it was really just a passion, a hobby. "

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" We write for those who get the musical jokes. But for those who don't, there is always something else going on. That's why we have such a widespread audience. "

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" There's one point where I play the piano upside down. When I first did that, I hit my head and it really hurt. But people were laughing, so we've kept it in ever since. I probably have severe brain damage. "

Richard Hyung-ki Joo

" Aleksey and I have gathered together a bunch of kindred spirits who are also versatile musicians. We have a violinist who eats fire, another who is an acrobat, and a flutist who beats boxes. We hope in years to come to tour the U.S. with our 'League of X-traordinary musicians.' "

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" I am the pianist of the duo, although Aleksey does pretty good... you know we've written more and more stuff where he has to play the piano. But you know, to be very honest, I actually went into music because I wanted to be a composer and a conductor. And piano was just one of the ways to get into that. "

Richard Hyung-ki Joo

" If you look back, Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven were mixing music and humor all the time. "

Richard Hyung-ki Joo

" We stand for creativity and pushing boundaries and having fun with one's music. "

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