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#beethoven

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If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D.


Jack Black


#band #beethoven #could #distant #hooked

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


#beautifully #beethoven #composers #days #harmony

Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.


Michael Tippett


#disappeared #everything #extreme #figure #his

At a certain place in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, for example, he might feel that he is floating above the earth in a starry dome, with the dream of immortality in his heart; all the stars seem to glimmer around him, and the earth seems to sink ever deeper downwards.


Friedrich Nietzsche


#music #dreams

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


#amazing #because #beethoven #between #city

I'm a Beethoven freak. I listen to him all the time.


David Canary


#freak #him #i #listen #time

If a professional musician in a symphony orchestra is playing Beethoven. But this particular orchestra have played this particular chestnut so many times, they can play it in their sleep. Does the genius remain present in the music or not?


Robert Fripp


#does #genius #many #music #musician

I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.


Lady Gaga


#could #i #kid #kill #little

Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all.


Vanessa Mae


#beethoven #i #jackson #like #michael

I worked on scores. I went to the musical library in Berlin which is very famous. I discovered that we had scores of Beethoven, printed scores of Beethoven, that are full of mistakes. Not the wrong or false notes, but the wrong dynamic, understandable things.


Kurt Masur


#berlin #discovered #dynamic #false #famous






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