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Quote by Pablo Casals

“The most important thing in music is what is not in the notes.”

Quote by Pablo Casals

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Pablo Casals, born on December 29, 1876 in Barcelona, Spain, was an exceptional cellist whose musical career spanned over half a century, profoundly influencing the development of cello art. Known for his exquisite technique, profound musical understanding, and rich emotional expression, Casals left a lasting impact on the world of music. more

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