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Quote by Marvin Hamlisch

“Music can make a difference. There is a global nature to music, which has the potential to bring all people together. Music is truly an international language, and I hope to contribute by widening communication as much as I can.”

Quote by Marvin Hamlisch

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Marvin Hamlisch

Marvin Hamlisch was an American composer and conductor, recognized for his work in film, theater, and television. He won three Academy Awards, four Grammy Awards, four Tony Awards, and three Emmy Awards. Hamlisch's career spanned over five decades, and he composed music for over 40 films. more

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