Being Quote by Hildur Gudnadottir

I play a lot of classical music around the house.

— Nancy Wilson

I grew up with a lot of classical music around.

— Kemp Muhl

Right now I'm listening to a lot of different things but I listen to a lot of classical music. Eventually I would like to…

— Ben Harper

Being from a classical environment, I've always been provoked by classical musicians thinking that classical music is so much greater art than pop. I've…

— Matias Tellez

Many classical musicians lack pulse and rhythmical strength and precision, so for us it was very important to acquire and learn those.

— Luka Sulic

“classical musicians are now as subject to marketing principles as any other performers.”

— Renee Fleming

When you hear the melodic structures of what classical musicians put together and you compare it to that of a rock & roll record,…

— Jimmy Page

Kolkata is a musical city. What I like about people here is the lack of diplomacy. Some of the best Indian classical musicians belong…

— Sukhwinder Singh

It would have been more obvious to go into film, based on the generation before me, but the generation before them were all composers…

— Robert Coppola Schwartzman

Classical musicians do this all the time. They want perfection. So they piece things together. Eight bars of this and six bars of that.…

— John Abercrombie

Don't be a perfectionist... leave that to the classical musicians.

— Dave Brubeck

I've been lucky that I've performed with a lot of the classical people I've wanted to work with so I'd like to do something…

— Katherine Jenkins

A lot of my training is in classical theatre; I've done a lot of classical plays in New York and also at the Guthrie…

— Laila Robins

Iceland is so small; classical musicians play on pop projects and pop musicians play with jazz musicians.

— Laufey

I know I’m an African-American, and I know I play the saxophone, but I’m not a jazz musician. I’m not a classical musician, either.…

— Anthony Braxton