19th century Quote by Goeran Gentele Download Open image “Opera is an 18th- and 19th-century art that must find a 20th-century audience.” — Goeran Gentele ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare 19th century Art Art 20Th Century Art Century Audience Opera Opera 18Th
Opera is something you have to educate yourself about. You have to make sure you understand the stories, what was happening politically, socially during… — Jacob Hashimoto Copy Share Image
I was interested in opera and it seemed to me that the only possible theatre for contemporary opera would be television. So I started… — Robert Ashley Copy Share Image
As an art form, opera is a rare and remarkable creation. For me, it expresses aspects of the human drama that cannot be expressed… — Luciano Pavarotti Copy Share Image
Opera should be a place for art forms to meet. I've worked a lot with Peter Gabriel; his music isn't operatic, but he creates… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
Opera is the ultimate art form. It has singing and music and drama and dance and emotion and story. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
“The way we define opera circa 1700 may help us to throw light not just on the choices facing Bach and his brilliant peer… — John Eliot Gardiner Copy Share Image
Opera is one of the most important art forms. It should be listened to and appreciated by everyone. — Luciano Pavarotti Copy Share Image
I think that opera in Europe is 30 years ahead of America. There is a broader range of material presented to the public. They… — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
I was not especially enthusiastic about opera when I was young, and I thought I would never write one. I felt it was an art form of the past, with expensive singers exposing their high notes, and bad theater, and ridiculous stories which don't concern us. But then little by little I realized that it can be defined very differently,… — Kaija Saariaho Copy Share
I think opera has gained a kind of glamorous appeal. It's a live performance that aligns all of the arts, and when it is… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
It is essential to do everything possible to attract young people to opera so they can see that it is not some antiquated art… — Bruce Beresford Copy Share Image
Though my grandmother had picked up modern ideas in America, she still had some conflicting 19th-century Irish notions. She believed that daughters, educated though… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
Nineteenth-century English literature I know; 19th-century sewage systems, not so much. — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“Washington was no politician as we understand the word," replied Ratcliffe abruptly. "He stood outside of politics. The thing couldn't be done today. The… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Then years back, when I moved to California, I happened to see a book about fashions of 19th-century Victorian England, only four pages of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like the railroads that brought us together in the 19th century, these trails will bring us together in the 20th and 21st centuries. (at… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
By tracing the careers of the four members of the Philosophical Breakfast Club, Laura Snyder has found a wonderful way not just to tell… — Tom Standage Copy Share Image
If you look back on the history of the 20th century, the 19th century or even to the ancien régime of the 18th, you… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
If you look at that incredible burst of fantastic characters that emerged in the late 19th century/early 20th century, you can see so many… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
. . . Luddites were those frenzied traditionalists of the early 19th century who toured [England] wrecking new weaving machines on the theory that… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Take any writer you want in the 19th century: they wrote with quill pens, dipping a piece of goose feather in ink and writing.… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
There are real issues that the president Donald Trump and particularly Steve Bannon, his political adviser, are pushing. It's a vision, a rather dark… — James Franklin Jeffrey Copy Share Image
Adolescence was invented in the 19th century to enable middle-class families to keep their children out of sweatshops. But it has degenerated into a… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
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