Quotes of: Symphony Keyword

If I weren't the way I am, I shouldn't write my symphonies.

Gustav Mahler

I love classical music and often listen to symphonies or opera in the morning.

William Mapother

When we're at the end of The Rite of Spring or of a Bruckner symphony, I want people to feel the music physically.

Esa-Pekka Salonen

My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized.

Martin Short

The Lord did not people the earth with a vibrant orchestra of personalities only to value the piccolos of the world. Every instrument is precious and adds to the complex beauty of the symphony.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for 45 minutes.

Aaron Copland

I think that of my 21 symphonies, each has its own place.

Alan Hovhaness

Cincinnatians support a symphony, an opera, a ballet, museums, many galleries and theater groups.

Bill Dedman

Letters orchestrated into a song of words create the symphony of a novel.

A Fox Called Woff

Powerful words harmonize heart and mind as if a symphony.

Master of Stupidity

We’re automatons in a symphony conducted by a lunatic and performed by blind idealists.” Damon

Unison

Everything will pass, and the world will perish but the Ninth Symphony will remain.

Mikhail Bakunin

The first reason for starting to do the symphony concerts was to play this new piece of mine.

Gerry Mulligan

The Russian composers, especially, tricked the symphony orchestra into the kind of dynamic, rhythmic thing.

Gerry Mulligan

I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can't write a note.

Alan Dean Foster

The rhythm of fraught footsteps and fervent heartbeat orchestrated a symphony of anticipation and dread.

Dominion

it is (often) the quiet gesture which carries the most significance - the one which suddenly directs the symphony.

Mary Anne Radmacher

My show business career doesn't mean I can't write a symphony. It just means I was never asked to write one.

Marvin Hamlisch

The universe is a symphony of strings, and the mind of God that Einstein eloquently wrote about for thirty years would be cosmic music resonating through eleven-dimensional hyper space.

Michio Kaku

Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is the most sublime noise that has ever penetrated into the ear of man.

E. M. Forster

I don't see myself necessarily having a burning desire to write a symphony.

Danny Elfman