“I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.”
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The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more than it has any reason for ending.
Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?
Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor we do not remember him in it.