John Eaton Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
John Eaton quotes and sayings page 2 (politician). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 21 we have.
“I want the audience to be so involved in the sweep of the music.”
“I've just simply used what I've used because of the great, great expressive potential of it.”
“It's not important to me to found a school; it's not important to me to have disciples.”
“Well, let me, first of all, say, that as a microtonal composer, I've never been much of a theorist.”
“Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it.”
“Well, the very best operas are the ones written by the very best composers.”
“However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults.”
“I think the composer and production staff of an opera have a real responsibility to use visual elements of all kinds to make clear to the American audience, at any rate, exactly what is going on.”
“I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey.”
“If you look at the timing of many of the Greek dramas from the theatrical point of view, it's all off, and I think the reason for that is that music played a very important part.”
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