It is not enough that you yourself can hear every word the soloist sings - you know it off by heart anyway: the audience must be able to follow without effort. If they do not understand the words they will go to sleep.


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Richard Strauss Quotes

It is not enough that you yourself can hear every word the soloist sings - you know it off by heart anyway: the audience must be able to follow...

It is not enough that you yourself can hear every word the soloist sings - you know it off by heart anyway: the audience must be able to follow...

It is not enough that you yourself can hear every word the soloist sings - you know it off by heart anyway: the audience must be able to follow...

It is not enough that you yourself can hear every word the soloist sings - you know it off by heart anyway: the audience must be able to follow...