Fountain Quote by Donal Henahan Download Open image “[Rubinstein was] a fountain from which music spouted, not a recitalist.” — Donal Henahan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fountain Music
“The work had its own history of struggle. Originally intended as a showpiece for pianist Nikolai Rubinstein, it was dismissed by that renowned pianist… — Stuart Isacoff Copy Share Image
The irrepressible spirit that made his playing seem like good conversation is the Rubinstein legacy for pianists, if they can pick up their heads… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
Composer” is a word which here means “a person who sits in a room, muttering and humming and figuring out what notes the orchestra… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music is about communication, and the chemistry between an audience and the orchestra is absolutely essential; the performance does not exist in a bubble. — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
If the Almighty himself played the violin, the credits would still read 'Rubinstein, God, and Piatigorsky', in that order. — Jascha Heifetz Copy Share Image
“As early as 1930 Schoenberg wrote: "Radio is an enemy, a ruthless enemy marching irresistibly forward, and any resistance is hopeless"; it "force-feeds us… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Mozart tapped the source from which all music flows, expressing himself with a spontaneity and refinement and breathtaking rightness. — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
“At that moment a solitary violin struck up. But the music was not dance music; it was more like a song - a solemn,… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
“What is the use of composing if it is to confine the product within the precinct of the concert or the solitude of listening… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Anyone who would laugh at a recital is probably some sort of lunatic anyway. I mean, only a sick, twisted mind could be that… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
Miss Petrowska,an excellent pianist, held the audience transfixed with Chou Wen-chung’s work. Miss Petrowska was coolness itself in getting the hardware into the piano… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
The human brain can soften as a result of incessant listening to music with an intent to commit prose. — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
Real folk music long ago went to Nashville and left no known survivors. — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
It will never be mistaken for a high school gymnasium or a meeting room in a Midwestern motel. — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
On the subject of wild mushrooms, it is easy to tell who is an expert and who is not: The expert is the one… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
When her name is mentioned in the opera history books we will recall that vibrant, soaring tone-that and the blinding, high-beam-headlight smile that she… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
It might be argued that genuine spontaneity is not really possible or desirable so long as printed scores of great works exist. All modern… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
Pianists of extraordinary talent, such as Christina Petrowska,spend a large part of their early lives perfecting technique…Miss Petrowska,a Canadian with a phenomenal ability to… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists. — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
The irrepressible spirit that made his playing seem like good conversation is the Rubinstein legacy for pianists, if they can pick up their heads… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
When the fountains of government [borrowing] abundance began to dry up, when through lack of funds and the impossibility of negotiating fresh loans the… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
May God bless each of us in our calls to serve. May our faith strengthen as we serve in righteousness, faithfully keeping the commandments.… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
The foundation of the Christian's peace is everlasting; it is what no time, no change can destroy. It will remain when the body dies;… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
...O my heart! Love God as the chatrik loves the rain drops, Who even when fountains are full and the land green, Is not… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
The thing that awakens the deepest fountain of gratitude in a human being is that God has forgiven his sin. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The fountain of youth is like the monkey's paw in the W. W. Jacobs story. It never ends well. — Sarah Monette Copy Share Image
It is the property of things seen for the first time, or for the first time after long, like the flowers in spring, to… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Thus parents, by humouring and cockering them when little, corrupt the principles of nature in their children, and wonder afterwards to taste the bitter… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Managing our emotions increases intuition and clarity. It helps us self-regulate our brain chemicals and internal hormones. It gives us natural highs, the real… — Doc Childre Copy Share Image
Men cannot labor on always. They must have intervals of relaxation. They cannot sleep through these intervals. What are they to do? Why, if… — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
The media, of course, loves to make claims about the fountain of youth. Don't believe it. No one has it. But we're getting close. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
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