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Harrison Birtwistle

"When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18."

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"When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18."

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"My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces."
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"Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it."
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"My operas usually come from musical ideas rather than ideas about subject matter."
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"I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door."
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"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."
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"In the end it doesn't matter what you do."
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"This sounds horribly pretentious, but I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it."
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"I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism."
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"I don't think there is much American music."
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"People say my music is English. I don't know what it is. Maybe it's not me writing English music, but that English music is becoming more like me."
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