Classical Quotes

Jazz, for me, is a closed circuit, like the term baroque in the world of classical music.

I enjoy all forms of music - pop, classical and opera.

I cannot understate the ability to handle classical texts such as Shakespeare.

People perceive opera and classical as elitist - I disagree. I've always tried to mix the two, make it more accessible.

Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.

First of all, we have to go back to the classical time control.

Liu Fang is a truly gifted, world-famous player of the pipa and the guzheng, classical Chinese stringed instruments.

Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.

I am not doing something that it is experimental music in relation to classical music.

It's hilarious, because my guitar has what's known as a tremolo bar or a whammy bar. And the whammy bar is probably the most alien thing on my guitar that could possibly relate to a classical guitar.

Classical ballet will never die.

And then you have the classical ballerinas, they're like sopranos. Applied to the dance.

I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.

Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like.

Now that rock is turning 50, it's become classical in itself. It's interesting to see that development.

I found the blues too limiting, and classical was too disciplined.

Then I took 8 years of French Horn, first jazz, and then classical.

I had to listen to the classical music because it calms me down, calms my nerves down.

Classical music in Venezuela is now something like a pop concert. You can see people screaming or crying because they don't have a ticket.

I tend to listen to the classical composers: Rachmaninov, Satie.

I play piano and trumpet. I studied classical guitar.

I listen mostly to classical music.

Physicists are more like avant-garde composers, willing to bend traditional rules... Mathematicians are more like classical composers.

I trained as a classical guitarist but that was it.

I had had a classical education prior to that.