“The greatest composer does not sit down to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working.”
Quotes by Ernest Newman
“Was he so ignorant of human nature as not to know that a comfortable bank balance and an appreciation of good food and tobacco and well-cut clothes and jewels can go perfectly well in practice, in normal beings, with the keenest sensibility to the spiritualities of art?”
Ernest NewmanErnest Newman was a prominent English music critic and musicologist, recognized as one of the leading figures in music criticism during the first half of the 20th century. His approach to criticism wa...