My music is all about an idealistic human personality. I have 19th-century ideals.
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When my opera Plump Jack was performed in 1989, my first piano teacher sent me something that I'd composed when I was four. I remember I played it, and it still sounded like me. I'm the same composer I was then.Gordon Getty
I feel that I belong to the 19th century. Some composers' music is very topical. It almost says, 'This is about what I read in newspapers yesterday.' Not mine.
Gordon Getty
I want to make the world better.
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My father was so much more than an accomplished businessman.
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Maturity There are things that come with experience - managing your craft. What I've picked up since my earlier music is not profundity.
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I just have to take my chances like any other composer.
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