“I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well.” - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)   I am...

“What really counts isn’t whether your instrument is Baroque or modern: It’s your mindset.” - Simon Rattle   Giuseppe Antonio Paganelli...

“April’s air stirs in Willow-leaves...a butterfly Floats and balances” ― Matsuo Bashō   Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer (c.1656 – Augu...

“There is nothing greater than the joy of composing something oneself and then listening to it.” - Clara Schumann   Nicola (Antonio) Po...

“Graupner is one of those unfortunate victims of fate and circumstance - a contemporary of Bach, Handel, Telemann, etc., who has remained...

“She had passed her whole life as does everyone, rushing and dreaming in blind, deaf refusal of the miracle of each moment.” ― Umberto Ba...

“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.” ― Maya Angelou   Giovanni Bened...

“Old things are always in good repute, modern things in disfavour.” - Tacitus Let us travel back in time… Le...

“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?” – Buddha   Giaco...

“If God had designed the orchestra, then the cello was His greatest accomplishment.” ― RickMoody   Domenico Gabrielli (15 April 1651 o...

“How many observe Christ’s birthday! How few, His precepts!” ― Benjamin Franklin Arcangelo Corelli , (born Feb. 17, 1653, Fusignano, ...

“For forty years I have played the oboe, and still I never know what is coming out. It is a perpetual anxiety. But maybe this is good - I...

“France cannot be France without greatness.” - Charles de Gaulle   Pierre Danican Philidor is a French composer and musician who was b...

“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.” - Norman Cousins   Johann Heinrich Sc...

“What really counts isn’t whether your instrument is Baroque or modern: It’s your mindset.” Simon Rattle   Giuseppe Antonio Brescia...

“I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.”― Tom Waits   Antoine Forqueray (September 1671 – 28 June 1745) was a French co...

“My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.” - ...

“There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.” - Pythagoras   Georg Muffat (1 June 1...

“The violin — that most human of all instruments…” – Louisa May Alcott   Jean-Féry Rebel (18 April 1666 – 2 January 1747) was an innov...