“Most people think an artist tries to be original, but originality is the last thing that develops in the artist.”
Quote by Lukas Foss
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Lukas Foss
Lukas Foss was a significant American composer, conductor, and pianist. Born on August 15, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York, he was a leading figure in the American music scene of the mid-20th century. Foss's compositions covered a broad spectrum of genres, from avant-garde to classical, and he was recognized for his innovative musical approach. more
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