Colm Toibin Quotes

I'm a fan of many different styles of classical and symphonic music.

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

My favorite composers are the ones that tell the story. I love Wagner. I love Mahler. Prokofiev. The programmatic music. I listen more to classic rock because I don't like the contemporary music very much.

The orchestral or symphonic music never interested me.

I listen mostly to classical music.

I am a classical music lover - not necessarily the contemporary stuff, but the old stuff.

In its beginnings, music was merely chamber music, meant to be listened to in a small space by a small audience.

My music was typically continental - nothing like, say, The Beatles.

I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to.

When I listen to music today, it is about 99 percent classical. I rarely even listen to folk music, the music of my own specialty, because folk music is to me more limited than classical music.

I was just going more for what I've always been influenced by, European music.

I like - I actually love classical music very much.

Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old.

I listen to Handel's vocal music, almost exclusively.

I love listening to classical music.

I'm very fond of classical music, especially Mozart. I find it relaxes me and helps me concentrate.

I like classical music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and I adore Bach above all.

Classical music can rock you!

I have no doubt that there are great people about though... the thing of it is, nothing to this day moves me like classical music (Debussy, Vaughn Williams).

I love classical music and often listen to symphonies or opera in the morning.

We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too... obviously... a lot of Tchaikovsky music, Grieg, things like that which have become less classical with classical concerts.

I love Adele and Lykke Li. I also listen to classical music as well.

I like Bach. I like Randy Newman.

I listen to lots of music, especially Bach, opera (all periods), German lieder, chamber music, and rock, old and new. I can't listen to music while I write. It's too absorbing.

Classical music is this music that was written by a bunch of dead people a long time ago.