“The Western musical canon came about not merely by accumulation, but by opposition and subversion, both to the ruling powers on whom composers depended for their livelihoods and to other musics.Quote by Brian FerneyhoughTopics: Quotes about Brian FerneyhoughShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The idea of 'machine assemblage' is, especially, very alien to my sensibility, since it suggests...#Brian Ferneyhough
I frequently compose out the entire metric structure of a piece in modified cyclic form,...#Brian Ferneyhough
I suppose that the scope and implications of such forces have rendered my personal accounting...#Brian Ferneyhough
Composers dialogue - and obsessively, bitterly argue - with other composers, often over the span...#Brian Ferneyhough
I don't see 'lines of force' as being destructive, except to the extent that they...#Brian Ferneyhough
When I speak of cycles, I am referring to lengthy intervals of relative homogeneity, if...#Brian Ferneyhough
