Quotation authors – composer

Aaron Copland NOV 14, 1900 american Alan Hovhaness MAR 8, 1911 american Alban Berg FEB 9, 1885 austrian Alex North DEC 4, 1910 american Alexander Borodin – russian Alexander Scriabin JAN 6, 1872 russian Alfred Newman MAR 17, 1900 american Alfred Schnittke NOV 24, 1934 russian Alun Hoddinott AUG 11, 1929 welsh Andre Boucourechliev JUL 28, 1925 french Andrew Lloyd Webber MAR 22, 1948 british Anne Boyd OCT 10, 1946 australian Anne Dudley MAY 7, 1956 english Antal Dorati APR 9, 1906 hungarian Anthony Davis FEB 20, 1951 american Antonin Dvorak SEP 8, 1841 czechoslovakian Arnold Schoenberg SEP 13, 1874 austrian Arthur Berger MAY 15, 1912 american Arthur Honegger MAR 10, 1892 swiss Arthur Schwartz NOV 25, 1900 american Arthur Sullivan MAY 13, 1842 british Arvo Part SEP 11, 1935 estonian Aulis Sallinen APR 9, 1935 finnish Barbara Kolb FEB 10, 1939 american Bart Howard JUN 1, 1915 american Bela Bartok MAR 25, 1881 hungarian Benedetto Marcello – italian Benjamin Britten NOV 22, 1913 english Bernard Herrmann JUN 29, 1911 american Beth Anderson – american Big Bill Broonzy JUN 26, 1893 american Billy Strayhorn NOV 29, 1915 american Brian Ferneyhough JAN 16, 1943 british Bruno Walter SEP 15, 1876 deutsch Burt Bacharach MAY 12, 1928 american Burton Lane FEB 2, 1912 american Carl Davis OCT 28, 1936 american Carl Maria von Weber NOV 18, 1786 deutsch Carl Orff JUL 10, 1895 deutsch Carlisle Floyd JUN 11, 1926 american Carter Burwell NOV 19, 1955 american Charles Gounod JUN 17, 1818 french Charles Ives OCT 20, 1874 american Claude Debussy AUG 22, 1862 french Claudio Monteverdi MAY 15, 1567 italian Cole Porter JUN 9, 1893 american Cy Coleman JUN 14, 1929 american Darius Milhaud SEP 4, 1892 french David Amram NOV 17, 1930 american David Baker – american David Del Tredici MAR 16, 1937 american Dimitri Mitropoulos MAR 1, 1896 greek Dimitri Shostakovich SEP 25, 1906 russian Earle Brown DEC 26, 1926 american Edgard Varese DEC 22, 1883 american Edvard Grieg JUN 15, 1843 norwegian Edward Elgar JUN 2, 1857 british Elliott Carter DEC 11, 1908 american Elmer Bernstein APR 4, 1922 american Ennio Morricone NOV 10, 1928 italian Erich Wolfgang Korngold MAY 29, 1897 austrian Erik Satie MAY 17, 1866 french Eubie Blake FEB 7, 1883 american Eugene Chadbourne JAN 4, 1951 american Felix Mendelssohn FEB 3, 1809 deutsch Florent Schmitt SEP 28, 1870 french Franz Lehar APR 30, 1870 austrian Franz Liszt OCT 22, 1811 hungarian Franz Schubert JAN 31, 1797 austrian Fred Frith FEB 17, 1949 english Frederic Chopin MAR 1, 1810 polish Frederick Delius JAN 29, 1862 english Frederick Loewe JUN 10, 1904 american Fritz Kreisler FEB 2, 1875 austrian Gavin Bryars JAN 16, 1943 english George Antheil JUN 8, 1900 american George Crumb OCT 24, 1929 american George Gershwin SEP 26, 1898 american George Lloyd JUN 28, 1913 english George Szell JUN 7, 1897 hungarian Georges Bizet OCT 25, 1838 french Gerald Finzi JUL 14, 1901 british Giacomo Meyerbeer SEP 5, 1791 deutsch Giacomo Puccini DEC 22, 1858 italian Gian Carlo Menotti JUL 7, 1911 italian Gioachino Rossini FEB 29, 1792 italian Giuseppe Verdi OCT 10, 1813 italian Gunther Schuller NOV 22, 1925 american Gustav Mahler JUL 7, 1860 austrian Gyorgy Ligeti MAY 28, 1923 hungarian