The piece that had a large influence on me was Turangalila. Harrison Birtwistle influencelargepiece Change image and share on social
When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted. Harrison Birtwistle dealmakemusic Change image and share on social
I wrote music as soon as I knew notation. Harrison Birtwistle knowmusicnotation Change image and share on social
I'm not a music lover in the sense that I look for something to have on. I've never had that attitude to music. Harrison Birtwistle attitudehavelover Change image and share on social
I always write the pieces I want to write. Harrison Birtwistle piecewrite Change image and share on social
In the end it doesn't matter what you do. Harrison Birtwistle endmatter Change image and share on social
When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18. Harrison Birtwistle agekidmusic Change image and share on social
I'm not an architectural composer. Harrison Birtwistle architecturalcomposer Change image and share on social
It's the irrational things that interest me. Harrison Birtwistle interestirrationalthing Change image and share on social
I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door. Harrison Birtwistle doorinfluenceopen Change image and share on social