Beethoven Quote by Richard Wagner Download Open image ““I know of only one composer who measures up to Beethoven, and that is Bruckner.”” — Richard Wagner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Beethoven Wagner
“I'd like to hear your opinion on this piece of Beethoven. And remember, it is not Beethoven who is being examined here.” — Paul Strathern Copy Share Image
“On behalf of all that is good and melodic, Ludwig van Beethoven, I apologize.” — Sarah Strohmeyer Copy Share Image
“Part of what Brahms and others could never quite get over was that Bruckner the composer of epic symphonies behaved, much of the time,… — Jan Swafford Copy Share Image
“I would not guess Knight was a classical man. I would guess he was an unbelievably good-looking psychopath but not one who listed to… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“Beethoven speaking to royalty: "What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will… — Beethoven Copy Share Image
“The Germans are fond of saying that only Austria could convince the world that Beethoven was an Austrian and Hitler was a German.” — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
“I’ve got this perception of Beethoven where he’s just, like, really pissed all the time. Yeah, ol’ Ludwig, he had a lot to pound… — Hannah Johnson Copy Share Image
“He had said it bravely, and that is why one can trust Beethoven when he says other things.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
Anton Bruckner wrote the same symphony nine times, trying to get it just right. He failed. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“In these few minutes, I was Beethoven's captive and I couldn't have been a more willing participant.” — Stormy Smith Copy Share Image
In contrast to reincarnation and karma, all other views seem petty and narrow — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
The oldest, truest, most beautiful organ of music, the origin to which alone our music owes its being, is the human voice. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Any so-called stimulus program is a ruse. The government can increase its spending only by reducing private spending equivalently. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts -… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
What a wonderful work Wagner has done for humanity in translating the toil of life into the readable script of music! For those who… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Here, everything is tragic through and through, and the will, that fain would shape a world according to its wish, at last can reach… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
The error in the art-genre of Opera consists herein: a Means of expression (Music) has been made the end, while the End of expression… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
I have only a mind to live, to enjoy - i.e., to work as an artist, and produce my works; but not for the… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Richard Wagner, a musician who wrote music which is better than it sounds. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
...you know my faithfulness to you, never can another own my heart, never - never - never... — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
I believe so, but at first he must know. He must know in which spirit Beethoven has composed this piece. He must try to… — Kurt Masur Copy Share Image
“That Beethoven was capable of producing the ultimate musical definition of heroism in this context is itself extraordinary, for he was able to evoke… — Maynard Solomon Copy Share Image
“You'll have a good, secure life when being alive means more to you than security, love more than money, your freedom more than public… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“A deaf composer's like a cook who's lost his sense of taste. A frog that's lost its webbed feet. A truck driver with his… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator. — Wadada Leo Smith Copy Share Image
We soaked up everything from Beethoven to Chopin to Jimi Hendrix to Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan. — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
“Well, what do you think? Avanti?" "Avanti," cries everyone, and, after a few quick re-tunings of our instruments, and re-initialisings of our hearts, we… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
If you look back, Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven were mixing music and humor all the time. — Richard Hyung-ki Joo Copy Share Image
“When Milton met Beethoven he said 'I've been told that you cannot hear.' And that was true, but Beethoven read Milton's lips and understood… — Nate Denver Copy Share Image
“[ When asked why are numbers beautiful ?] It’s like asking why is Ludwig van Beethoven ’s Ninth Symphony beautiful. If you don't see… — Paul Erdos Copy Share Image
Beethoven, Schubert, Schoenberg, Berg imply a type of pianist who is intellectual. That's not always associated with female soloists. — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image