” Schoenberg was the most important composer of the 20th century, although he wrote almost no music.”
—– from “What I Learned at The Symphony” , by Dr X.
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“Intelligent people say that the music is very learned. But logarithmic tables are also learned. and I do not believe that there is a spectator capable of enduring a recital of them for two and a half hours.” — a music critic,1894
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1894 – or, 1984?? That is just hilarious. And, right on the money, too. Move me, or go home, I say.
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It was actually written about one of Albeniz’s operettas. Evidently not one of his better works.
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“Sentiment is the life and soul of fine art; without which it is all a dead letter!”
— William Hazlitt —
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