Erich Wolfgang Korngold Quotes



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Music is music whether it is for the stage, rostrum or cinema .
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Producers have realized that public taste in music has risen, and we are now conducting a test which will eventually lead to the writing of entire modern operas for the screen. When that day comes, composers will accept the motion picture as a musical form equal to the opera or the symphony.
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold

When there are sequences when the eye, and not the ear, is the primary object, then the composer has his fling in the writing of incidental background music. In this branch of musical writing there have been some of the finest examples of orchestral music which our age has produced.
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold
