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From:  thomas mark montgomery <thomas8@t...>
thomas mark montgomery <thomas8@t...>
Date:  Mon Oct 16, 2000  4:02 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist-temporary] Re: opera and speech



On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Eva Zuber wrote:

> As far as I'm concerned, it's just pointless! As a classical musician and
> an opera singer, I do not have to defend myself or my music.

I can't quite recall the conductor (Malcolm Sargent?) or the quote, but is
to the effect:

To those who understand the value of classical music, you don't have to
explain it. And to those who don't, you can't.

Mark Montgomery


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