I was introduced to classical music by my grandparents - my parents were mostly into folk and jazz. Even as a young… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
I love hip-hop; I love Sleigh Bells. I also love classical music and musical theater. — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to a lot of classic jazz, and stuff like The Beatles, and old Motown stuff, and a lot… — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
My parents were decent, aspirant first-generation middle class. They read 'Reader's Digest', listened to classical music; my grandparents had a bust of… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
“What about concerts and opera performances? Nowadays these bring him little pleasure [...] These people have no interest in classical music -… — Jiri Weil Copy Share Image
“In Schubert, for instance, say, in Wiegenleid D867 or Der Wanderer and den Mond D870 one finds perhaps the ultimate listening experience,… — Andrew Ashdown Copy Share Image
I like classical music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and I adore Bach above all. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I only knew classical music, which to me was the only true music. The only way I could survive at the bar… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
For me, I'm way more at home in heavy metal than I am in classical music. — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
I got a classical piano training when I was little, and we also had music study lessons where we'd have to listen… — Kerli Copy Share Image
There's so many different styles and facets of the 360-degree musical sphere to listen to. From tribal to classical music, it's all… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I first started playing the violin at 6. And then at 7, it was piano. So from then it was just classical… — Henry Lau Copy Share Image
We need to bring music to the people, even to those who normally do not listen to classical music. — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
And whether or not you're interested in opera or classical music or folk music or the theatre, I think that for a… — Lesley Sharp Copy Share Image
My Mom played violin and piano when she was growing up and she insisted, and I don't know if you can imagine… — Sean Mackin Copy Share Image
Even in classical music, the cello doesn't get a lot of respect because the piano and the violin get it all. — Luka Sulic Copy Share Image
Being a classical musician, you can go to school for it; you can go get a degree. Even as a composer, there… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
When you hear the melodic structures of what classical musicians put together and you compare it to that of a rock &… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Classical music only really came into my life in 1969. I wish I had heard classical music and church music when I… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
It falls in all the cracks, from classical music to jazz,. Anywhere there's a hole in the floor, my music falls through… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
Fact is that I played piano and performed, as a young kid, a Mozart piano concerto with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra .… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
My son does not appreciate classical musicians such as the Stones; he is more into bands with names like Heave and Squatting… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Jazz, for me, is a closed circuit, like the term baroque in the world of classical music. — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
You don't need any specialized education and you don't need to know anything about the world in which I work. I think… — Jennifer Higdon Copy Share Image