Challenges Quote by Michala Petri

Working with composers often is a really frustrating experience because you speak a different language and, oftentimes, they take two or three jobs, at…

— Peter Berg

I've always been a composer dependent on texts.

— David Del Tredici

Today each composer is not only involved in aesthetics, but he's actually trying to create his own language.

— Leo Ornstein

I am an interpreter of music rather than a composer of it.

— Sarah Brightman

Composers are very individual creatures.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

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

I don't think that because l'm a composer I only have to compose music.

— Joe Hisaishi

See, as a music composer, I am not competing with any music composer.

— Ankit Tiwari

To be a composer, you have to be a die-hard music lover - which I am.

— Devi Sri Prasad

Why write for the orchestra? For one thing it's a very challenging problem.

— Elliott Carter

Many, many composers have only found their way to a certain form, through familiarizing themselves with texts.

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

I just have to take my chances like any other composer.

— Gordon Getty