Dream Quote by Jonis Agee

With Schubert, a lot of the melodies are very simple, but he's in this groove. He's in touch with his heart.

— Tom Wopat

Rather, I believe that it is very good, if, with the aid of his songs, we can be reminded, among other things, of the…

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

In his larger forms, Schubert is a wanderer. He likes to move at the edge of the precipice, and does so with the assurance…

— Alfred Brendel

A Schubert song, the A-major chord at the opening of Wagner's 'Lohengrin' - such incredible beauty is a mystery, the divinity of music.

— Gian Carlo Menotti

For me, Schubert contains the world.

— Janet Baker

“Their mother had white hands, long tapered fingers, and when she kneaded dough, her wedding ring clinked against the bowl. She was always singing…

— Allegra Goodman

Schubert had arguably the same melodic gift as Mozart, but even less support. He didn't have the early exposure, never got to travel anywhere,…

— Twyla Tharp

The reason why Schubert is celebrated so much today, lies rather in the fact that there has been nobody else like him - not…

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his music, plants and flowers…

— William Shakespeare

“Once, when I remarked that she looked like a disoriented bandicoot, she leapt up from the piano bench and beat me within an inch…

— Alan Bradley

“I like to sleep. I published a new requiem for old music in another book, in which I said it was no bad thing…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Those visionary strains, ever struggling to translate into wild and broken sounds the language of unearthly beings, breathed around her from her birth. Thus…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton