Orchestral Quotes

30 quotes by 27 authors

A review of his work: His music soon spread throughout Europe, and he was invited to America were he performed the Piano Concerto. He would… — Ottorino Respighi
Affectors Harmagedon is a solid blast of PROG metal complete with burning solos, odd time signatures, orchestral highlights, and Rock riffs that will tear your… — Jordan Rudess
You know, a lot of people are loath to go to an orchestral concert because they are intimidated by the thought. — Anthony Daniels
It's true I've always been attracted to the jazz band in an orchestral way, rather than a band way. — Gerry Mulligan
The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing — Gerry Mulligan
In Berlin I especially enjoyed the orchestral concerts, and I attended a large number of them. I formed the acquaintance of a good many musicians,… — James Weldon Johnson
The growing drama has outgrown such toys Of simulated stature, face, and speech: It also peradventure may outgrow The simulation of the painted scene, Boards,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
When I'm alone at home, I really prefer to listen to Wagner's orchestral music rather than any vocal music. I find it illuminating not to… — Kiri Te Kanawa
The orchestral or symphonic music never interested me. — Agnes Obel
You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity. — Elvis Costello
Most of my recorded material has been in small group configurations. I have not released large orchestral works as recordings because it hasn't been within… — Bill Dixon
I feel at home in an orchestral score. — Placido Domingo
I love making music, I love composing on my computer, just making crazy ethnic slack orchestral tracks, that's one of my fun things. — Casey Abrams
I think that's one of the things that has always put me in kind of an odd niche. It's that all of my understanding of… — Danny Elfman
I'm obviously very keen on the theater and I think it's inevitable that some of the orchestral and chamber pieces have got dramatic elements which… — Peter Maxwell Davies
The embrace of present and past time, in which English antiquarianism becomes a form of alchemy, engenders a strange timelessness. It is as if the… — Peter Ackroyd
Bjork, I'd love to do something with her. I'd love to do some sort of crazy orchestral choir thing with her. — Ellie Goulding
I have always studied my parts with the orchestral score and not with the piano reduction. — Placido Domingo
It was both exciting and frustrating to work with an orchestral group. — Ken Hensley
I've got my own studio, and I've got four- to five-hundred unreleased tracks. I've got stuff that's electronic, orchestral, jazz, I've got rock, I've got… — Serj Tankian

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