The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. Beethoven, Wagner, Bach and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand with as much regularity as an… — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
You may help a lame dog over a stile but he is still a lame dog on the other side. — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
A good composer is slowly discovered and a bad composer is slowly found out. — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
For my part, if I had the power I would insist on all oratorios being sung in the costume of the period - with… — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
The greatest composer does not sit down to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
The finest singing, given a good voice to begin with, comes from the constant play of a fine mind upon the inner meaning of… — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
Beethoven, Wagner, Bach, and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand. They didn't waste time waiting for inspiration. — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
If I had the power, I would insist on all oratorios being sung in the costume of the period, with the possible exception of… — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. Beethoven, Wagner, Bach and Mozart… — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image