Piano Compositions Quotes

I come from a family in which music was important, especially German music - from I come from a family in which music was important, especially German music - from Johann Sebastian Bach to Ludwig van Beethoven. I played a lot of piano, mostly Bach. I really loved Glenn Gould's interpretations. to Beethoven. I played a lot of piano, mostly Bach. I really loved Glenn Gould's interpretations.

People sort of know me for that solo piano music I did.

I like the piano - I'm always about 15 feet away from a piano.

The sonatas of Mozart are unique; they are too easy for children, and too difficult for artists.

One day the 'Maple Leaf' will make me King of Ragtime Composers.

I'm very fond of piano players.

And I definitely have an affinity with the piano.

I always have beauty around me, for I have but to go to my piano, and trace one of the million designs that have been made by my masters.

I would prefer to listen to a French classical composer like Olivier Messiaen than to the pop hits of the day.

I'm sorry to say that no, I do not play the piano.

What were you going to do tonight?" "I was going to listen to the songs of Rachmaninoff." "Who's that?" "A dead Russian.

I was trying to actively get away from music, I guess. But I recorded a whole bunch of instrumental piano songs.

I think you can move to everything, but with some music you just want to sit still. Like Claude Debussy - I couldn't dance to that.

George Winston piano albums have been my go-to since junior high.

A female piano player is always pretty cool to me.

Beethoven for listening; Liszt, Chopin, and Beethoven for playing as well as Bach and Prokofiev and so on. If I kept going, this list would spiral. It's as wide as literature; in fact, it is probably wider.