Famous Composer Quotations
Karl Amadeus Hartmann1905 - 1963
David Amram1930
Beth Anderson
George Antheil1900 - 1959
Craig Armstrong1958
Malcolm Arnold1921
Robert Ashley1930
Kevin Ayers1944
Milton Babbitt1916
Burt Bacharach1928
David Baker
Samuel Barber1910 - 1981
Bela Bartok1881 - 1945
Arnold Bax1883 - 1953
Thomas Beecham1879 - 1961
Vincenzo Bellini1801 - 1835
Alban Berg1885 - 1935
Arthur Berger1912 - 2003
Luciano Berio1925 - 2003
Hector Berlioz1803 - 1869
Elmer Bernstein1922 - 2004
Leonard Bernstein1918 - 1990
Big Bill Broonzy
William Billings1746 - 1800
Harrison Birtwistle1934
Georges Bizet1838 - 1875
Eubie Blake1883 - 1983
William Bolcom1938
Alexander Borodin1833 - 1887
Andre Boucourechliev1925 - 1997
Pierre Boulez1925
Paul Bowles1910 - 1999
Anne Boyd1946
Johannes Brahms1833 - 1897
Benjamin Britten1913 - 1976
Earle Brown1926 - 2002
Max Bruch1838 - 1920
Gavin Bryars1943
Harold Budd1936
Carter Burwell1955
Irving Caesar1895 - 1996
John Cage1912 - 1992
Thomas Campion1567 - 1620
Gian Carlo Menotti1911
Hoagy Carmichael1899 - 1981
Elliot Carter1908
Elliott Carter1908
Eugene Chadbourne1951
Frederic Chopin
Henry Clay Work1832 - 1884
Cy Coleman1929 - 2004
Aaron Copland1900 - 1990
John Corigliano1938
George Crumb1929
Anthony Davis1951
Claude Debussy1862 - 1918
Leo Delibes1836 - 1891
Frederick Delius1862 - 1934
Gaetano Donizetti1797 - 1848
Antal Dorati1906 - 1988
Anne Dudley1956
Vernon Duke1903 - 1969
Antonin Dvorak1841 - 1904
Hanns Eisler1898 - 1962
Edward Elgar1857 - 1934
Morton Feldman1926 - 1987
Brian Ferneyhough1943
Luc Ferrari1929 - 2005
Gerald Finzi1901 - 1956
Carlisle Floyd1926
Lukas Foss1922
Fred Frith1949
George Gershwin1898 - 1937
Orlando Gibbons1583 - 1625
William Gilbert1836 - 1911
Umberto Giordano1867 - 1948
Philip Glass1937
Mikhail Glinka1804 - 1857
Jerry Goldsmith1929 - 2004
Charles Gounod1818 - 1893
Edvard Grieg1843 - 1907
Marvin Hamlisch1944
Lou Harrison1917 - 2003
Joseph Haydn1732 - 1809
Jerry Herman1933
Bernard Herrmann1911 - 1975
Rupert Holmes1947
Arthur Honegger1892 - 1955
Richard Hovey1864 - 1900
Alan Hovhaness1911 - 2000
Bart Howard1915 - 2004
Jerry Hunt1943
Jacques Ibert1890 - 1962
Charles Ives1874 - 1954
Maurice Jarre1924
Keith Jarrett1945
John Jenkins
Wojciech Kilar1932
Zoltan Kodaly1882 - 1967
Fritz Kreisler1875 - 1962
Burton Lane
Paul Lansky1944
Jonathan Larson1960 - 1996
Andrew Law1749 - 1821
Michel Legrand1932
Franz Lehar1870 - 1948
Ruggero Leoncavallo1857 - 1919
Oscar Levant1906 - 1972
Gyorgy Ligeti1923 - 2006
Franz Liszt1811 - 1886
Jay Livingston1915 - 2001
Andrew Lloyd Webber1948
George Lloyd1913 - 1998
Frederick Loewe1904 - 1988
Witold Lutoslawski1913 - 1994
Gustav Mahler1860 - 1911
Henry Mancini1924 - 1994
Benedetto Marcello1686 - 1739
Carl Maria von Weber1786 - 1826
Hugh Martin1914
Pietro Mascagni1863 - 1945
Jules Massenet1842 - 1912
Peter Maxwell Davies1934
Colin McPhee1900 - 1964
Felix Mendelssohn1809 - 1847
Olivier Messiaen1908 - 1992
Giacomo Meyerbeer1791 - 1864
Darius Milhaud1892 - 1974
Roscoe Mitchell1940
Dimitri Mitropoulos1896 - 1960
Meredith Monk1942
La Monte Young1935
Claudio Monteverdi
Ennio Morricone1928
Modest Mussorgsky1839 - 1881
Johann Nepomuk Hummel1778 - 1837
Alfred Newman1900 - 1970
Alex North1910 - 1991
Michael Nyman1944
Carl Orff1895 - 1982
Leo Ornstein1892 - 2002
Joseph Parry1841 - 1903
Arvo Part1935
Harry Partch1901 - 1974
George Perle1915
Jean Philippe Rameau1683 - 1764
Walter Piston1894 - 1976
Cole Porter1893 - 1964
John Powell
Sergei Prokofiev1891 - 1953
Giacomo Puccini1858 - 1924
Henry Purcell1659 - 1695
Maurice Ravel1875 - 1937
Thomas Ravenscroft1582 - 1635
Max Reger1873 - 1916
Steve Reich1936
Terry Riley1935
Leo Robin
Richard Rodgers1902 - 1979
Richard Rodney Bennett1936
Sigmund Romberg1887 - 1951
Landon Ronald1873 - 1938
Ned Rorem1923
Gioacchino Rossini1792 - 1868
Pierre Schaeffer1910 - 1995
Florent Schmitt1870 - 1958
Alfred Schnittke1934 - 1998
Arnold Schoenberg1874 - 1951
Franz Schubert1797 - 1828
Gunther Schuller1925
Klaus Schulze1947
Robert Schumann1810 - 1856
Arthur Schwartz1900 - 1984
Alexander Scriabin1872 - 1915
Johannes Sebastian Bach
Roger Sessions1896 - 1985
Dimitri Shostakovich1906 - 1975
Jean Sibelius1865 - 1957
Giuseppe Sinopoli1946 - 2001
Stephen Sondheim1930
Karlheinz Stockhausen1928
Richard Strauss1864 - 1949
Igor Stravinsky1882 - 1971
Billy Strayhorn1915 - 1967
Arthur Sullivan1842 - 1900
George Szell1897 - 1970
Toru Takemitsu1930 - 1996
Louise Talma1906 - 1996
James Tenney1934
Virgil Thomson1896 - 1989
Michael Tippett1905 - 1998
Michael Torke1961
Nobuo Uematsu1959
Ludwig van Beethoven1770 - 1827
Edgard Varese1883 - 1965
Ralph Vaughan Williams1872 - 1958
Giuseppe Verdi1813 - 1901
Richard Wagner1813 - 1883
Bruno Walter1876 - 1962
William Walton1902 - 1983
Peter Warlock1894 - 1930
Harry Warren1893 - 1981
Jimmy Webb1946
Kurt Weill1900 - 1950
Samuel Wesley1766 - 1837
John Williams1932
Malcolm Williamson
Meredith Willson1902 - 1984
Sandy Wilson1924
Erich Wolfgang Korngold1897 - 1957
Iannis Xenakis1922 - 2001
John Zorn1953

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