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“I hate you, Richard Wagner . . . but I hate you on my knees.”

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Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein was a prominent American composer, conductor, and pianist, recognized for his substantial contributions to classical music. His career was marked by his compositions and conducting of orchestral works, bridging the gap between classical and popular music. more

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