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Harrison Birtwistle quotes

British Composer July 15, 1934

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Harrison Birtwistle quote: "I wrote music as soon as I knew notation."
I wrote music as soon as I knew notation. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the..."
When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces."
My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "I think there are influences that you open the door to, and..."
I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "I always write the pieces I want to write."
I always write the pieces I want to write. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything..."
The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "I'm not an architectural composer."
I'm not an architectural composer. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "In the end it doesn't matter what you do."
In the end it doesn't matter what you do. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions..."
The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "The piece that had a large influence on me was Turangalila."
The piece that had a large influence on me was Turangalila. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "I didn't have a record player."
I didn't have a record player. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "You either are or you're not."
You either are or you're not. Harrison Birtwistle
Harrison Birtwistle quote: "It's the irrational things that interest me."
It's the irrational things that interest me. Harrison Birtwistle

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