Harpsichordist
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🇺🇸Joanna Newsom
Entertainment
b. 1982
"We are blessed and sustained by what is not said"
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🇩🇪Johann Sebastian Bach
Music
Baroque music
1685–1750
"I have this to say about Bach's works: Listen, play, love, revere — and keep your trap shut."
2 quotes
🇫🇷Wanda Landowska
Music
1879–1959
"You play Bach your way and I'll play him his way."
2 quotes
🇨🇦Glenn Gould
Music
1932–1982
"The mental imagery involved with pianistic tactilia is not related to the striking of individual keys but rather to the rites of passage between notes."
7 quotes
🇬🇧George Frideric Handel
Music
Baroque music
1685–1759
"Whether I was in my body or out of my body I know not. God knows it!"
8 quotes
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Music
Baroque music
1683–1784
"In f-major, c* is a sonority contained within the overtones of the tonic f* ."
2 quotes
🇬🇧Charles Burney
Music
1726–1814
"The umbrage given to Cuzzoni by her coming hither, proves that as Turkish monarchs can bear no brother near the throne, an aspiring sister is equally obnoxious to a theatrical Queen."
4 quotes
🇺🇸Emilie Autumn
Music
b. 1979
"I cut myself because you wouldn't let me cry.I cried because you wouldn't let me speak.I spoke because you wouldn't let me shine.I shone because I thought you loved me..."
2 quotes