Firsts Quote by Thomas Beecham Download Open image “Elgar's first symphony is the musical equivalent of St Pancras Railway Station.” — Thomas Beecham ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Firsts Music Musical Railway Railway station Stations Symphony
The first reason for starting to do the symphony concerts was to play this new piece of mine. — Gerry Mulligan Copy Share Image
A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors. — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
I am going to write my symphony; I'm just going to start tomorrow. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
You can't play a symphony alone, it takes an orchestra to play it. — Navjot Singh Sidhu Copy Share Image
If we turn to the divine Conductor and follow the wise and loving baton that is His will, His Word, then the music of… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
The Boston Symphony is one of the best orchestras in the world and has such a great tradition - which I want to cherish,… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the other end… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
Im like any other composer. If you give me five years to write a symphony, Im still going to be asking for more time… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands? — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
Without question the most unpopular medium of musical sound in the world. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
The sound of the harpsichord resembles that of a bird-cage played with toasting-forks. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
Composers and musicians have always starved and, as this is a sentimental country, we think the tradition should be continued. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
The grand tune is the only thing in music that the great public really understands. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
Madam, you have between your legs an instrument capable of giving pleasure to thousands and all you can do is scratch it. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
In the first movement alone, I took note of six pregnancies and at least four miscarriages. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
Beethoven's last quartets were written by a deaf man and should only be listened to by a deaf man. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
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When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
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