#composer

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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.


Yo-Yo Ma


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Since the composer has said everything, if you discover everything, it will be enough and you will be a happy man. Don't try to say it's your taste, and because of that you are changing this or that. And I must say this respect is still there.


Kurt Masur


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I am not so complicated or intelligent a composer, nor am I very interested in becoming so. I am much more happy doing what I know I can do than what I am not sure I could do.


Giorgio Moroder


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A hundred years ago, of course, the question that the German Composers' Co-operative asked itself sounded a lot more fundamental: How do you create a fair share for those who ensure that works can actually be performed at all?


Johannes Rau


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I am not one of the great composers. All the great have produced enormously. There is everything in their work - the best and the worst, but there is always quantity. But I have written relatively little.


Maurice Ravel


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I feel very free and very happy to be a composer.


Esa-Pekka Salonen


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The record company started as an adjunct to that, to give young composers their first recorded performances; to give young musicians their first debut on a recording. These are all things that big record companies would never touch because there is no money in it!


Gunther Schuller


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That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated for what they have done.


David Amram


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The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.


Harrison Birtwistle


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I got interested in the idea of music that could make itself, in a sense, in the mid 1960s really, when I first heard composers like Terry Riley, and when I first started playing with tape recorders.


Brian Eno


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