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Art is not only about angst.


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I have tremendous respect for film composers.
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The structural thinking I use in the concert hall is unnecessary to most film projects, and most film composers make better use of the enormous range of pop and other materials and techniques required of them than I probably would, faced with the same challenge.
John Corigliano

Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it.
John Corigliano

Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it.
John Corigliano

I think it's good for the composer to teach because you always have new students and you have to begin at the beginning and make things clear.
John Corigliano

I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges.
John Corigliano

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