The century of aeroplanes
The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create anew. Claude Debussy
Quotes for All
The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create anew. Claude Debussy
Do not allow the accents in the brass to produce space between the notes. Claude Debussy
First of all, ladies and gentlemen, you must forget that you are singers. Claude Debussy
In opera, there is always too much singing. Claude Debussy
The worship of Adonis is united with that of Christ. Claude Debussy
Is it not our duty to find the symphonic formula which fits our time, one which progress, daring and modern victory demand? The century of airplanes has a right to its own music. Claude Debussy
Claude Debussy was a rare phenomenon a composer profoundly and subversively revolutionary. Claude Debussy
People come to music to seek oblivion: is that not also a form of deception? Claude Debussy
If we look at the works of JS Bach … on each page we discover things which we thought were born only yesterday, from delightful arabesques to an overflowing of religious feeling greater than anything we have since discovered. Claude Debussy
The music I desire must be supple enough to adapt itself to the lyrical effusions of the soul and the fantasy of dreams. Claude Debussy