I listened to the pure crystalline notes of one of Mozart's concertos dropping at my feet like leaves from the trees.
Virgil ThomsonI never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point of being a serious musician is to avoid verbalization whenever you can.
Virgil ThomsonI've never known a musician who regretted being one. Music itself is not going to let you down.
Virgil Thomson