Claude Debussy-Part 1 A young composer once submitted to Rossini a new work of his requesting him to give an opinion on its merits. The master after having perused the composition remarked in his usual sarcastic way: I notice in your work much which is beautiful and much which is new, bit I am sorry to say the beautiful is not new and the new is not beautiful. With these words Rossini gives to all musicians a wonderful guide for their artistic pursuits...
Saturday, June 04, 2005
Music Of The Great Composers --