Many fail to realize this great recording industry was built by so-called jazz artists. And at the other end of the spectrum, a base in European classical music as well.
Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it.
The reason it has lasted for 30 years is for one reason and one reason only: Classic Rock radio.
I'm very flower-like. I love classical music. I go to ballet and I cry. There's nothing so beautiful.
I started off with classical music, and I got into jazz when I was about 14 years old. And I've been playing jazz ever since.
What I do for migraines when I get them, I listen to classical music, and I turn it up really loud.
The type of music I like to sing is really those classic songs, those Barbara Streisand, Celine Dion, Frank Sinatra, classics.
I loved 'Fantasia' as a kid because it filled me with wonder, enchantment and awe. It was my first real introduction into classical music. It was totally inspiring to me.
Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas!
To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.
I was not born into the world of the stuntman and the daredevil; I was born into the world of theater and writing and sculpting and classical music.
We want people to know that classical music is for everyone. A parent or kid might be terrified of this music, but after they come to us, they'll never be scared of classical music again.
It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.
I used to like to set different film clips to classical music, not even my own songs, but make little movies.
I have a very classic take on fashion. I like my accessories to pop, but in general, my style is pretty classic.
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The theoretical determination of the fine structure constant is certainly the most important of the unsolved problems of modern physics. We believe that any regression to the ideas of classical physics (as, for instance, to the use of the classical f...
At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music.
In short, we can only learn from our "betters".
I played with children so that I could learn from them.
