Even experimental composers, revolutionary composers, self-styled radicals are, in writing revolutionary music, recognizing the music that preceded them precisely by trying to avoid it.
Life without music is meaningless, music without life is academic. - Leonard Bernstein
Life without music is meaningless, music without life is academic.
- Leonard Bernstein
Life without music is unthinkable. Life without music is academic. That is why my contact with music is a total embrace. - Leonard Bernstein
Life without music is unthinkable. Life without music is academic. That is why my contact with music is a total embrace.
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time. - Leonard Bernstein
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.
I've been all over the world and I've never seen a statue of a critic. - Leonard Bernstein
I've been all over the world and I've never seen a statue of a critic.
A work of art does not answer questions, it provokes them; and its essential meaning is in the tension between the contradictory answers. - Leonard Bernstein
A work of art does not answer questions, it provokes them; and its essential meaning is in the tension between the contradictory answers.
Children must receive music instruction as naturally as food, with as much pleasure as they derive from a ball game, and this must happen from the be… - Leonard Bernstein
Children must receive music instruction as naturally as food, with as much pleasure as they derive from a ball game, and this must happen from the be…
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. - Leonard Bernstein
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.
It is the artists of the world, the feelers and the thinkers who will ultimately save us; who can articulate, educate, defy, insist, sing and shout t… - Leonard Bernstein
It is the artists of the world, the feelers and the thinkers who will ultimately save us; who can articulate, educate, defy, insist, sing and shout t…
Life without music is unthinkable. - Leonard Bernstein
Life without music is unthinkable.
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