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Quote by John Corigliano

“I think it's good for the composer to teach because you always have new students and you have to begin at the beginning and make things clear.”

Quote by John Corigliano

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John Corigliano

John Corigliano is an American composer renowned for his contributions to film music and classical music. His works are characterized by a diverse style that blends modern and traditional elements, earning him numerous awards. more

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