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• Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work and other…
• If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in…
• What makes a specific quality or quantity of innovation retain its intense newness over the years?
• If nothing is at risk, nothing is established.
• Questioning the nature and implications of liminal instances necessarily involves failure, if only in the specifically technical sense of entering spaces where…
• In my model, important interference phenomena arise when individual strata come into contact. These chaotic fluctuations are, I suppose, what my music…
• There would seem to be a limit, even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions, beyond which a work reaches its…
• When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from…
• Sometimes one can be so closely involved with things that the larger context is lost to view.
• Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful…
• Naturally enough, I couldn't have foreseen the vast sea change which has come upon that scene as a result of German reunification…
• As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities respond uniquely…

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