Category - John Eaton

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John Eaton

Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it.

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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.

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John Eaton

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

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John Eaton

We need to have as broad a range as possible, because life itself has that kind of range.

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John Eaton

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

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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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John Eaton

I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that.

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John Eaton

I want the audience to be so involved in the sweep of the music.

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John Eaton

I think I was first to do live performances on a modern electronic sound synthesizer.

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John Eaton

It’s not important to me to found a school; it’s not important to me to have disciples.

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John Eaton

I really write for people.

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John Eaton

Nevertheless, one doesn’t have time to think, oh, well, this is a quarter tone sharp, or flat.

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