Gabriel Faure Quotes

• For me, art, and especially music, exist to elevate us as far as possible above everyday existence.

  Gabriel Faure

  Art, Everyday, Existence

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• If one has not heard Wagner at Bayreuth, one has heard nothing! Take lots of handkerchiefs because you will cry a great deal! Also take a sedative because you will be exalted to the point of delirium!

  Gabriel Faure

  Cry, Delirium, Wagner

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• Mozart's music is particularly difficult to perform. His admirable clarity exacts absolute cleanness: the slightest mistake in it stands out like black on white. It is music in which all the notes must be heard.

  Gabriel Faure

  Mistake, White, Black

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