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Beethoven Quotes
If you go to Japan for instance, you should know that they have a different way of playing Beethoven or Brahms. But if you play with them Mozart, Debussy, Mendelssohn, they have a wonderful light feeling for that. - Kurt Masur Quotes
After working with Ligeti I began to hear Brahms and Beethoven differently. - Esa Pekka Salonen Quotes
The Beethoven Experience provided the opportunity to solidify the relationship between the Orchestra and me, the Orchestra and me and the public, between all of us and the city of New York, because Beethoven after all is a really amazing point of reference. - Lorin Maazel Quotes
And its a crime because the great plays of history, going all the way back to the Greeks, are part of everybodys heritage. Its just like in music, Beethoven or Mozart, thats everybodys heritage. - Tony Randall Quotes
Most Beethoven symphonies require 80 or more instruments, and the late romantics even more. - Neville Marriner Quotes
There was one thing Beethoven didnt do. When one of his string quartets was played, you can believe the second violin wasnt improvising. - Wynton Marsalis Quotes
I believe so, but at first he must know. He must know in which spirit Beethoven has composed this piece. He must try to study that. And he must find out in which station of life of Beethoven he did. - Kurt Masur Quotes
When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony. - Madeleine Lengle Quotes
Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance. - Boy George Quotes
As a small boy I had read about Beethoven in the Book of Knowledge, now I was listening enraptured to his sonatas and symphonies. - Satyajit Ray Quotes
Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that. - Esa Pekka Salonen Quotes
Napolean is dead - but Beethoven lives. - Bruno Walter Quotes
If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D. - Jack Black Quotes
Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all. - Vanessa Mae Quotes
I put together the influences of my life in as clear a way as I possibly can, in the same way that Beethoven or Schoenberg or Bach put their influences together. - John Zorn Quotes
If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music... and of aviation. - Tom Stoppard Quotes
Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the melody, harmony and rhythms so beautifully. - Johannes Brahms Quotes
Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme. - Michael Tippett Quotes
Im a Beethoven freak. I listen to him all the time. - David Canary Quotes
Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars. - Robertson Davies Quotes
Bernard Herrmann used to write all his scores by himself. So did Bach, Beethoven and Stravinsky. I dont understand why this happens in the movie industry. - Ennio Morricone Quotes
I think theres a poet who wrote once a tragedy by Shakespeare, a symphony by Beethoven and a thunderstorm are based on the same elements. I think thats a beautiful line. - Maximilian Schell Quotes
Artists like Bach and Beethoven erected churches and temples on the heights. I only wanted... to build dwellings for men in which they might feel happy and at home. - Edvard Grieg Quotes
Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth. - Ludwig Van Beethoven Quotes
People whose sensibility is destroyed by music in trains, airports, lifts, cannot concentrate on a Beethoven Quartet. - Witold Lutoslawski Quotes
Frank Zappa... was Beethoven for insane rock guys. - Scott Ian Quotes
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf. - H L Mencken Quotes
In South America, I heard the 8th Symphony of Beethoven. And the young conductor thought, Beethoven must be heroic. But this is piece which shouldnt be heroic. And this was such a misunderstanding, such a deep misunderstanding. - Kurt Masur Quotes
Life cant be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years. - William F Buckley Jr Quotes
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