29 Quotes by Edgard Varèse

I have just begun a work in which an important part is given to a large chorus and with it I want to use several of your instruments – augmenting their range as in those I used for my Equatorial – especially in the high range.

No matter how consummate a work of art may seem, it is only an approximation of the original conception. It is the artist’s consciousness of this discrepancy between his conception and the realization that assures his progress.