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“Music is the most abstract of the arts and also the most physical....music is under two signs, the stars and the wine”

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Edgard Varese was a renowned French composer known for his unique musical style and influential contributions to electronic music. His works blended various musical elements, including jazz, classical, and African music, paving the way for avant-garde electronic music. more

“Of all the arts, music is the one communal art. It requires for its existence extensive cooperation and organization...Singing together the greatest choral music of all time is the surest way of developing in a community that sense of quality and reverence for beauty, which is the basis of a musical culture...Entertainment has its place in life just as candies and cocktails have, but health is not built on such a diet alone, nor culture exclusively on amusement.”

“The very basis of creative work is irreverence! The very basis of creative work is bold experimentation. There has never been a creator of lasting importance who has not also been an innovator.”

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“In every domain of art, a work that corresponds to the need of its day carries a message of social and cultural value. It is the artist who crystallizes his age ... who fixes his time in history.”

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Author:Edgard Varese

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