Composers Quote by Krzysztof Penderecki

I started writing music as a composer in school, in the classical tradition.

— Julia Holter

I express myself using my classical skills to write more complex forms of popular music.

— Ludovico Einaudi

I was composing before I realised I was a composer. I mean it came more or less naturally.

— Richard Meale

I was composing before I realised I was a composer. It came more or less naturally. There were a couple of old ladies lived…

— Richard Meale

A considerable role in the forming of my style was played by an early attraction to study composition.

— Vasily Smyslov

I started with very tonal 19th-century music because I wanted to be a violinist as a child. So this was my first music, and…

— Krzysztof Penderecki

I began like all composers, writing for small groups. Chamber groups.

— David Del Tredici

I studied classical music in high school.

— Lauren Ambrose

Around eighth grade I decided I wanted to be a composer and that's what I went to college for. Just a few years back,…

— Joanna Newsom

I began composing works which were imitative of the music I was being told about. I was also very interested in translating the music…

— Henry Flynt

I started classical and operatic lessons when I was 8 and become an operatic singer and went to competition. I write my own music.…

— Cassie Steele

I grew up at the time of Social Realism in Poland, when everyone was supposed to be 'writing for the workers.' But I soon…

— Krzysztof Penderecki