Funny Quote by Thomas Beecham Download Open image “I prefer Offenbach to Bach often.” — Thomas Beecham ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Funny Inspirational Love Music
I like classical music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and I adore Bach above all. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I like Strauss's operas because it's all women's voices; I like opera that's hysterical. — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
But the stuff that I do is more like all the comic roles like in The Merry Widow and Die Fledermaus and I just… — Jason Graae Copy Share Image
You want something by Bach? Which one, Johann Sebastian or Jacques Offen? — Victor Borge Copy Share Image
I find that Bach is appealing to a lot of different audiences. It really hits people at their core in different ways, but it… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
People-watching in New York while listening to Bach is kind of amazing. — Ryan Eggold Copy Share Image
I think Mozart's operas 'The Marriage of Figaro' and 'Don Giovanni' are the two most perfect ever written. The music is magical. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg 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
"Have you heard any Stockhausen?" Beecham was asked. "No, but I believe I have stepped in some." — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I look at my awesome twitter followers & think to myself, What the hell would I do without them :) — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Facebook on going public with all my private information... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you were to send a werewolf to the moon, would he be a werewolf permanently? — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image