More from Leopold Stokowski

  1. It is my profound wish that this entire collection shall be devoted to the advancement of fine music for the continued enjoyment of music e…
  2. A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence.
  3. As a boy I remember how terribly real the statues of the saints would seem at 7 o'clock Mass-before I'd had breakfast. From that I learned …
  4. Music can be all things to all persons. It is like a great dynamic sun in the center of a solar system which sends out its rays and inspira…
  5. On matters of intonation and technicalities I am more than a martinet- I am a martinetissimo.

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