One can't judge Wagner's opera Lohengrin after a first hearing, and I certainly don't intend to hear it a second time.
Beethoven I take twice a week, Haydn four times, and Mozart every day. - Gioachino Rossini
Beethoven I take twice a week, Haydn four times, and Mozart every day.
- Gioachino Rossini
If Beethoven is a prodigy of man, Bach is a miracle of God. - Gioachino Rossini
If Beethoven is a prodigy of man, Bach is a miracle of God.
One can't judge Wagner's opera Lohengrin after a first hearing, and I certainly don't intend to hear it a second time. - Gioachino Rossini
How wonderful opera would be if there were no singers. - Gioachino Rossini
How wonderful opera would be if there were no singers.
Music is a kind of harmonious language. - Gioachino Rossini
Music is a kind of harmonious language.
The language of music is common to all generations and nations; it is understood by everybody, since it is understood with the heart. - Gioachino Rossini
The language of music is common to all generations and nations; it is understood by everybody, since it is understood with the heart.
Eating, loving, singing, and digesting are, in truth, the four acts of the comic opera known as life, and they pass like bubbles of a bottle of champ… - Gioachino Rossini
Eating, loving, singing, and digesting are, in truth, the four acts of the comic opera known as life, and they pass like bubbles of a bottle of champ…
Give me a laundry list and I'll set it to music. - Gioachino Rossini
Give me a laundry list and I'll set it to music.
Wagner has lovely moments but awful quarters of an hour. - Gioachino Rossini
Wagner has lovely moments but awful quarters of an hour.
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