August 2011
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Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.
– Franz Liszt
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jordanthefrightener asked: favorite work by liszt?
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We need improvement in the style of performance. There is no more advantage in a...
– Liszt
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In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of...
– Bela Bartok
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Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.
– Liszt
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Mozart is sweet sunshine.
– Antonin Dvorak
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What love is to man, music is to the arts and to mankind.
– Carl Maria von Weber
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A classical work doesn’t ever have to be understood entirely. But those who are...
– Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.
– Johann Sebastian Bach
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It’s easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the...
– Johann Sebastian Bach
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Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights...
– Johannes Sebastian Bach
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Old Bach had died in 1750, and with him had departed the learned contrapuntal...
– From Harold Schonberg’s The Great Pianists from Mozart to the Present
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Scriabin’s playing is said to have resembled that of Albéniz. Both have...
– From Harold C. Schonberg’s The Great Pianists from Mozart to the Present
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