Affection Quote by Charles Rosen Download Open image “Even Stravinsky does not evoke the same public affection as Verdi.” — Charles Rosen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Affection Doe Evoke Love Stravinsky
I am an arrogant and impatient listener, but in the case of a few composers, a very few, when I hear a work I… — Benjamin Britten Copy Share Image
You can rave about Stravinsky without the slightest risk of being classified as a lunatic by the next generation . — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Very few opera singers in history have been able to cross into popular music. — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
“She's sweet on Wagner. I think she'd die for Beethoven. she loves the way Puccini lays down a tune, and Verdi's always creeping from… — Electric Light Orchestra Copy Share Image
You could live without the opera singer, but not without the services of the baker. On this ground you might say that the baker… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
People who know me as a hard-core rocker who positively despises musicals might be surprised to find that I am a huge fan of… — Jackie Fuchs Copy Share Image
Stravinsky the composer I worship. Stravinsky the thinker I despise. — Dmitri Shostakovich Copy Share Image
Stage fright, like epilepsy, is a divine ailment, a sacred madness... It is a grace that is sufficient in the old Jesuit sense -… — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
The death of classical music is perhaps its oldest continuing tradition. — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed, it also must come about by a decision… — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
Beethoven in c minor has come to symbolize his artistic character...where he seems to be most impatient of any compromise. — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
When recordings replaced concerts as the dominant mode of hearing music, our conception of the nature of performance and of music itself was altered. — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can… — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with diffiulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Needs cause motivation. Deep-rooted desires for esteem, affection, belonging, achievement, self-actualization, power, and control motivate us to push for what we want and need… — Lorii Myers Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I, measuring his affections by my own, Which then most sought where most might not be found, Being one too many by my weary… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There are a number of qualities which are important for mental peace, but from the little experience I have, I believe that one of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
A lost love. Deny it who will, ridicule it, treat it as mere imagination and sentiment, the thing is and will be; and women… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection. We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Listen, I have a great affection and respect for Joe Biden. I think he's been a great vice president. He's taken on a lot… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
The still affection of the heart Became an outward breathing type, That into stillness past again, And left a want unknown before; Although the… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
I am persuaded that there is no affection of the human heart more exquisitely pure, than that which is felt by a grateful son… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
If you live in a material universe where acquiring things is very important to you, then family is an absolute deterrent to maintaining that… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image