Schoenberg Quotes
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Schoenberg Quotes & Sayings
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(Schoenberg himself, however, had no time for Adorno, complaining of his 'pomposity' and 'oily pathos',
— Tom Service
Great art presupposes the alert mind of the educated listener
— Arnold Schoenberg
If music is frozen architecture, then the potpourri is frozen coffee-table gossip ... Potpourri is the art of adding apples to pears ...
— Arnold Schoenberg
There is still plenty of good music to be written in C major.
— Arnold Schoenberg
I was never revolutionary. The only revolutionary in our time was Strauss!
— Arnold Schoenberg
Lucidity is the first purpose of color in music.
— Arnold Schoenberg
You can't expect someone born into a family with no music ... to understand when I'm conducting the Schoenberg Variations.
— Daniel Barenboim
I am the slave of an internal power more powerful than my education.
— Arnold Schoenberg
Why is Schoenberg's Music so Hard to Understand?
— Alban Berg
Rests always sound well.
— Arnold Schoenberg
If it is art, it is not for all, and if it is for all, it is not art.
— Arnold Schoenberg
You cannot expect the Form before the Idea,For they will come into being together.
— Arnold Schoenberg
My music is not lovely
— Arnold Schoenberg
My music is not modern, it is merely badly played
— Arnold Schoenberg
I have never seen faces, but because I have looked people in the eye, only their gazes.
— Arnold Schoenberg
There are no more geniuses, only critics.
— Arnold Schoenberg
Beethoven, Schubert, Schoenberg, Berg imply a type of pianist who is intellectual. That's not always associated with female soloists.
— Jeffrey Tate
Composing is a slowed-down improvisation; often one cannot write fast enough to keep up with the stream of ideas.
— Arnold Schoenberg
of dark passageways, their footsteps echoing. Schoenberg
— Anne-Marie O'Connor
My work should be judged as it enters the ears and heads of listeners, not as it is described to the eyes of readers.
— Arnold Schoenberg
In Spring! In the creation of art it must be as it is in Spring!
— Arnold Schoenberg
Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.
— Bertolt Brecht