Composer Quote by Gustav Mahler Download Open image “To judge a composer's work, one must consider it as a whole.” — Gustav Mahler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Composer Whole
To be a great composer requires immense experience... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
I can admire music where you feel the composer has everything organized and perfectly shaped, but it doesn't touch me. I like to feel… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
It doesn't necessarily mean at all that the composer plays his own works best. — Leo Ornstein Copy Share Image
It is always interesting and sometimes even important to have intimate knowledge of a composer's life, but it is not essential in order to… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
When you think about a composer you know like Wagner or Pier Boulez or something like that most of the issues a composer is… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Every composer's music reflects in its subject-matter and in its style the source of the money the composer is living on while writing the… — Virgil Thomson Copy Share Image
I think the reason composers aren't valued is because many act as servants rather than music directors. Instead of taking a stand based on… — M. Jayachandran Copy Share Image
To be a composer, you have to be a die-hard music lover - which I am. — Devi Sri Prasad Copy Share Image
It is always the same with me; only when I experience something do I compose, and only when composing do I experience! After all,… — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish. — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
A true personality . . . is like a robust organism that, with unconscious sureness, seeks out and digests the nourishment appropriate to it… — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
My time will come, that is: after the finish of the recurring song cycles — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
Only when I experience do I compose - only when I compose do I experience. — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
I am thrice homeless, as a bohemian, as an Austrian, and all over the world, you guessed it right I am Jewish — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew throughout the world. Everywhere… — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
It should be one’s sole endeavor to see everything afresh and create it anew. — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
For the last month I have been a strict vegetarian. The moral effects of this regime are immense, owing to the voluntary subjugation of… — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
Both my marriages were failures! Number one departed, and number two stayed — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
A composer knows that music is written by human beings for human beings and that music is a continuation of life, not something separated… — Hanns Eisler Copy Share Image
Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz and blues… — Larry Coryell Copy Share Image
Trombone virtuoso and innovative composer, Papo combines the best of jazz and Latin music to create a genre that is unique and wild. He's… — Michael Brecker Copy Share Image
“- Mom, can I tell them there that I'm Romanian? - Sure, why not tell them? - I was thinking that they wouldn't think...… — George Enescu Copy Share Image
The number of e-mails and letters that I get from choreographers, from sculptors, from composers who are being inspired by science is huge. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
The architect is very interesting because the architect is the commander, meaning the one who commands all the workers. The architect is also the… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
If a composer could state in words what being a composer means, he would no longer need to be a composer. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
Seen from the point of view of the composer, the most nonsensical practice is that of casting people in musicals who are unable to… — Ernest Gold Copy Share Image
I think there's just been this "thing" that's developed, this way that we have of talking about our music that alienates people. And I… — Missy Mazzoli Copy Share Image
The ability to understand and deliver comedy and tragedy is extremely rare in one composer. — Signe Baumane Copy Share Image
A mission that comes from the heart to promote these things and to encourage composers to write, then of course they should do it.… — Marc-Andre Hamelin Copy Share Image
