“A really interesting and happy time was when I first went to Florence as a student and studied Italian. I was living in a pensione on an allowance of £40 a month, which was princely. I did a lot of work and enjoyed myself immensely.” FirstsInterestingStudentsMonthsEnjoyedItalianReally InterestingAllowanceFlorenceHappy Times Author:James Fenton
“This is not a happy time for this kind of music in this country.” KindCountryHappy Times Author:George Crumb