Beethoven Quote by Douglas Adams

Bach is an astronomer, discovering the most marvellous stars. Beethoven challenges the universe. I only try to express the soul and the heart of…

— Frederic Chopin

“What Einstein appreciated in Mozart and Bach was the clear architectural structure that made their music seem “deterministic” and, like his own favorite scientific…

— Walter Isaacson

Bach is like an astronomer who, with the help of ciphers, finds the most wonderful stars . . . Beethoven embraced the universe with…

— Frederic Chopin

Mozart is expressing something that is more than human.

— Anonymous

You can't have Bach, Mozart and Beethoven as your favorite composers. They simply define what music is!

— Michael Tilson Thomas

If Beethoven is a prodigy of man, Bach is a miracle of God.

— Gioachino Rossini

“Mozart creates a universe out of pleasantries.”

— Rae Armantrout

In Bach, Beethoven and Wagner we admire principally the depth and energy of the human mind; in Mozart, the divine instinct.

— Edvard Grieg

The man on the street, he knows who Beethoven is, he knows who Mozart is.

— Joshua Bell

When you hear Bach or Mozart, you hear perfection. Remember that Bach, Mozart and Beethoven were great improvisers. I can hear that in their…

— Dave Brubeck

Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms of air and sea,…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.

— Ludwig van Beethoven