Behinds Quote by Ralph Vaughan Williams Download Open image “Beethoven was ahead of the times, Bach behind them.” — Ralph Vaughan Williams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Behinds Funny Inspirational Love Time
Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D. — Jack Black Copy Share Image
Bach is an astronomer, discovering the most marvellous stars. Beethoven challenges the universe. I only try to express the soul and the heart of… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Beethoven, Wagner, Bach, and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand. They didn't waste time waiting for inspiration. — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
“It was Haydn and Mozart who really cracked the sonata, but it was Beethoven who reinvented it, just as he reinvented the symphony. Bach was king of the Baroque; Mozart and Haydn were kings of the Classical; Brahms, Chopin, Liszt, and Berlioz were the great Romantics. Bruckner, Mahler, and Wagner brought music into the twentieth century; Stravinsky and Schoenberg redefined… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share
John Lennon was brilliant, so gifted, so giving. He was the Bach, Beethoven, the Rachmaninoff of our time. — Sid Bernstein Copy Share Image
All composers who came after were influenced by Beethoven, even during his lifetime, both by his personality and by his music. He was a… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
Beethoven was always too much. He's not slightly anything - he's very everything. — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
I always see Beethoven as having been influenced by Haydn. Yet he started a revolution - not just to be different, but also because… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
In my early music-loving days, I thought Beethoven was a bit bombastic, a bit heroic, a bit, well, big. — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
I suppose it never occurs to these people that a man might just want to write a piece of music. — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
The great men of music close periods; they do not inaugurate them. The pioneer work, the finding of new paths, is left to smaller… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
Wagner used to read the libretti of his operas to his friends; I am glad I was not there. — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
Two years of close association with some of the best (as well as some of the worst) tunes in the world was a better… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
But in the next world I shan't be doing music, with all the striving and disappointments. I shall be being it. — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
Have we not all about us forms of a musical expression which we can take and purify and raise to the level of great… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
The audience is requested not to refrain from talking during the overture. Otherwise they will know all the tunes before the opera begins. — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
The art of music above all the other arts is the expression of the soul of a nation. — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
Music is the reaching out towards the utmost realities by means of ordered sound. — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
The business of finding a nation's soul is a long and slow one at the best and a great many prophets must be slain… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
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It is worthwhile for anyone to have behind him a few generations of honest, hard-working ancestry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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