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Karlheinz Stockhausen
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“Sir Thomas Beecham was asked if he had ever conducted any Stockhausen. He said, "No, but I once trod in some.”
Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007) said by 2007 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I had always written in a circular way and through Stockhausen I could see that I didn't want to ever play again from eight bars to eight bars, because I never end songs: they just keep going on. Through Stockhausen I understood music as a process of elimination and addition.”
Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007) first seen 1989 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Miles Davis; As quoted on p. 329. in his autobiography with Quincy Troupe, "Miles", published by Simon & Schuster, 1989.
“For my generation, Stockhausen's published lectures had unbelievable impact. He was the most hopeful of figures: the 21st century was going to be great. The classical teachers in my school, meanwhile, kept moaning about the good old days of music and changing the masses of music pupils into slave performers, putting to sleep any creative thought or the will to make new things.”
Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007) said by 2007 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Björk; As quoted in a web-article "Why I Love Stockhausen", published by the Guardian, 29 Oct. 2008.