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John Eaton

"I think the composer and production staff of an opera have a real responsibility to use visual elements of all kinds to make clear to the American audience, at any rate, exactly what is going on."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Imagine a brilliant rose of pure love in your heart. Next, see a twinkling flower within the hearts of all you meet."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I think the composer and production staff of an opera have a real responsibility to use visual elements of all kinds to make clear to the American audience, at any rate, exactly what is going on."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"You must first clearly see a thing in your mind before you can do it."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession."

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John Eaton
"I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey."

Music

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John Eaton
"I really write for people."

People

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John Eaton
"But nevertheless, it's music ultimately that matters in opera, and opera is a piece of music reaching out as a vision in sound reaching out to the world."

Music

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John Eaton
"However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults."

Music

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John Eaton
"We need to open up the future. We also need to keep everything valuable from the past."

Future

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John Eaton
"Well, let me, first of all, say, that as a microtonal composer, I've never been much of a theorist."

Composer

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John Eaton
"I think the composer and production staff of an opera have a real responsibility to use visual elements of all kinds to make clear to the American audience, at any rate, exactly what is going on."

Visualization

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John Eaton
"The way that I got involved with microtonal music was, frankly, through jazz."

Music

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John Eaton
"Well, the very best operas are the ones written by the very best composers."

Opera

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John Eaton
"In other words, I think that if an audience listens to something as an experience of how in tune it is or something of that kind, that the whole point is somehow being missed, and the music has failed."

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