Michael Tippett Quotes

Michael Tippett
English Composer
Born: Jan 2, 1905
Died: Jan 8, 1998
Art Different Music Think Very You
Related authors: Benjamin Britten Fred Frith Frederick Delius Gavin Bryars Orlando Gibbons Ralph Vaughan Williams Thomas Beecham Thomas Campion
Music is a performance and needs the audience. Michael Tippett
Music Needs Performance Audience
Characters are an extreme form in Shakespeare's theater. Michael Tippett
Extreme Characters Shakespeare Form Theater
Conductors don't suffer, they are part of the performance. Michael Tippett
Part Performance Conductors Suffer
I think we're all pretty odd. Michael Tippett
Think Pretty Odd
I'm outside the music I've made. I have no interest in it. Michael Tippett
Music Made No Interest Outside Interest
I've seldom become nostalgic or settled. Michael Tippett
Become Settled Seldom Nostalgic
Music is a performing art, as any Native American will tell you. It isn't there in the score. Michael Tippett
Music Art You Will Tell Performing Score American Any Native Native American
Nature has different times. Michael Tippett
Nature Times Different Different Times
Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry. Michael Tippett
Extra Changed Somehow Something Poetry Prose Soon Over Go Begins Fascinating Thing
Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment. Michael Tippett
Does Accord Public Notice Fulfilment Internal Necessarily
The nearest figure to myself would be Shakespeare. Michael Tippett
Myself Would Would-Be Shakespeare Figure Nearest
This is something special. You can attempt to have a kind of non-living music. Michael Tippett
Music You Kind Something Something Special Attempt Special

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