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“I don’t write lovely music.” He was willing, however, to compose the score for the MGM production of The Good Earth. His demands were appropriate but unacceptable. He wanted fifty thousand dollars, and complete control of the soundtrack; the actors were to speak in the same pitch and key he composed in (as if Paul Muni and Luise Rainer didn’t have enough difficulty playing Chinese peasants!).”
― Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists and Intellectuals in America from the 1930s to the Present
― Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists and Intellectuals in America from the 1930s to the Present
“Just as Schoenberg, in Adorno’s phrase, liberated color as a compositional element in music (Schoenberg was himself a painter),”
― Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists and Intellectuals in America from the 1930s to the Present
― Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists and Intellectuals in America from the 1930s to the Present
“Thus another émigré, the Nobel Prize winner Elias Canetti, wrote, “If, despite everything, I should survive, then I owe it to Goethe.”
― Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists and Intellectuals in America from the 1930s to the Present
― Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists and Intellectuals in America from the 1930s to the Present
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