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Artur Schnabel
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“Applause is a receipt, not a note of demand.”
Artur Schnabel (1882–1951) first seen 1951 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Saturday Review of Literature September 29, 1951.
“The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes – ah, that is where the art resides.”
Artur Schnabel (1882–1951) said by 1951 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted in the Chicago Daily News, June 11, 1958.
“I am attracted only to music which I consider to be better than it can be performed. Therefore I feel (rightly or wrongly) that unless a piece of music presents a problem to me, a never-ending problem, it doesn't interest me too much.”
Artur Schnabel (1882–1951) said by 1951 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Children are given Mozart because of the small quantity of the notes; grown-ups avoid Mozart because of the great quality of the notes.”
Artur Schnabel (1882–1951) said by 1951 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I know two kinds of audience only – one coughing, and one not coughing.”
Artur Schnabel (1882–1951) said by 1951 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source