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The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music; they should be taught to love it instead.
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In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?
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I was…attacked for being a pasticheur, chided for composing simple music, blamed for deserting modernism, accused of renouncing my true Russian heritage. People who had never heard of, or cared about, the originals cried sacrilege : The classics are ours. Leave the classics alone. To them all my answer was and is the same: You respect, but I love.
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Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?
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Born:
June 17, 1882
Died:
April 6, 1971
(aged 88)
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