
Classic Essays on Twentieth-Century Music, ISBN 0028645812.
Classic Essays on Twentieth-Century Music, ISBN 0028645812.
Classic Essays on Twentieth-Century Music, ISBN 0028645812.
A message on a phonograph cylinder, recorded by Arthur Sullivan at a demonstration of Thomas Edison's phonograph in London on 5 October 1888; cited from Michael Chanan Repeated Takes: A Short History of Recording and its Effects on Music (London: Verso, 1995) p. 26. See also "Historic Sullivan Recordings" http://diamond.boisestate.edu/gas/sullivan/html/historic.html at the Gilbert and Sullivan Archive; and Very Early Recorded Sound http://www.nps.gov/edis/photosmultimedia/very-early-recorded-sound.htm at the National Historical Park website. The recording was issued on CD by the British Library (Voices of History 2: NSACD 19-20, 2005).
Source: Reminiscences (1964), p. vi
“I mean, even Joy Division are a bit over-rated, I think. They're very good live, but on record…”
NME (1980)
Classic Essays on Twentieth-Century Music, ISBN 0028645812.
Letter to Isaac Glikman, August 28, 1955; Josiah Fisk & Jeff Nichols (eds.) Composers on Music (1997) p. 364.
“Maybe you're the same as me / We see things they'll never see / You and I are gonna live forever.”
Live Forever
Definitely Maybe (1994)