I am certain that most composers today would consider today's music to be rich, not to say confusing, in its enormous diversity of styles, technical procedures, and systems of esthetics. George Crumb composerconfusediversity Change image and share on social
Perhaps two million years ago the creatures of a planet in some remote galaxy faced a musical crisis similar to that which we earthly composers face today. George Crumb agocomposercreature Change image and share on social
I must confess, my Spanish is not so good - except I read a little, so I started with the English but then determined that it would have to be in Spanish. George Crumb confessdetermineenglish Change image and share on social
This is not a happy time for this kind of music in this country. George Crumb countryhappykind Change image and share on social
I am optimistic about the future of music. George Crumb futuremusicoptimistic Change image and share on social
Most of my influences are turn-of-the-century. George Crumb centuryinfluenceturn Change image and share on social
One very important aspect of our contemporary musical culture - some might say the supremely important aspect - is its extension in the historical and geographical senses to a degree unknown in the past. George Crumb aspectcontemporaryculture share on social
The retrospective glance is a relatively easy gesture for us to make. George Crumb easygestureglance Change image and share on social
I frequently hear our present period described as uncertain, confused, chaotic. George Crumb chaoticconfusefrequently Change image and share on social
I think we're in a very low point of music right now. George Crumb lowmusicpoint Change image and share on social
