“In some ways I believe music is the more convincing communicator of ideas than words. For instance, we can hear of Kordaly and Bartok and recognise them as Hungarian, but very few of us speak Hungarian, but the music itself speaks to more people.”
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Leonard Slatkin
Leonard Slatkin is a renowned conductor known for his profound understanding of classical music and exceptional conducting skills. Born on September 1, 1944, Slatkin has a passion for music from a young age and has collaborated with many of the world's top orchestras throughout his career, including the New York Philharmonic and the Philadelphia Orchestra. His conducting style is unique, emphasizing the expression and emotional communication of music. more
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