I'm the benefactor of people who are doing so much hard work championing women composers. — Du Yun Copy Share Image
It may well be that some composers do not believe in God. All of them, however, believe in Bach. — Bela Bartok Copy Share Image
Composers, like authors, have a lot in common. Our main goal is to connect with the listener emotionally. — Ken Hill Copy Share Image
Composers are the only people who can hear good music above bad sounds. — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
Not many composers have ideas. Far more of them know how to use strange instruments which do not require ideas. — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
My favourite composers are Vishal Shekhar, AR Rahman, Shankar Ehsaan-Loy. — Bappi Lahiri Copy Share Image
I always loved the motion picture scores and the great film composers like Elmer Bernstein. — Frank Sinatra Jr Copy Share Image
Composers most identified with the chamber music form are Corelli, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and, of course, Bach. Of course, Bach.… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
One of the advantages I've had as an interpreter - because I'm not a composer - is I've had the fortune of… — Jose Jose Copy Share Image
In a fit at the bookstore one day, I bought all my favourite composers' biographies: Schubert, Massenet, Wolf. I've still not had… — Danielle de Niese Copy Share Image
I know I have experience, having worked with the likes of legendary composers like Ilaiyaraaja. And, I've been long enough with my… — Sivamani Copy Share Image
Composers are influenced by all the important music in their lives - and I suppose that since radio started playing popular music,… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
I sort of enjoy being able to hear what other composers are doing and how they might score something differently than me.… — Marco Beltrami Copy Share Image
Then I started listenin' a lot to classical composers. Piano works. Just to see what they were doin'. That sort of put… — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
The first part of my career was indeed as a performer and recording artist, and I am still keenly involved with both.… — Barbara Harbach Copy Share Image
“Zeena Schreck is a Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist, author, musician/composer, tantric teacher, mystic, animal rights activist, and counter-culture icon known by her mononymous… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
The more dollars the studio producers put in, the less freedom we have. If the budget hits $100m, they get scared -… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
As far as rock groups, I really like Stone Temple Pilots. As for classical composers, it's Bach. I love Paganini, too, the… — Matt Schulze Copy Share Image
With recording, everything changed. The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
All great musical composers have been connected, consciously or unconsciously, with this source of music-a fact that enabled them to become masters… — Corinne Heline Copy Share Image
Before I was 5, I did have a lot of time on my hands. I had no job and really no career,… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
If you force yourself to write away from the piano, you come up with more inventive things. If you're too good a… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
I think that what's been holding composers back a great deal is that they feel they must have a new style every… — Samuel Barber Copy Share Image
All of these people kept on being professional musicians and composers in the strictest sense. — James Tenney Copy Share Image
It is excellent to work with new composers. They are experimental and have something out-of-the-box to offer which is mint fresh. — KK Copy Share Image
You know creators, composers, need a palette for life, a color for life. — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
I'm blessed to be working with wizards like Vishal Bhardwaj as well as many young composers. — Sukhwinder Singh Copy Share Image
All great composers of the past spent most of their time studying. Feeling alone won't do the job. A man also needs… — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
At school, I wrote in the style of the Dutch composers. After I graduated, a new style set in. — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena. — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
It is such an honor to be one of the youngest composers to compose for an Amitabh Bachchan film. — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
There are no woman composers, never have been and possibly never will be. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
The three greatest composers are Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms. All the others are cretins. — Hans von Bulow Copy Share Image
A lot of composers I know hate temp scores because people get attached to them. — Steven Price Copy Share Image
I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that. — John Eaton Copy Share Image
Composers and lyricists are making songs that are approved by the producers and directors. — Shaan Copy Share Image