Famous quote by Kurt Masur

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I worked on scores. I went to the musical library in Berlin which is very famous. I discovered that we had scores of Bee
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"I worked on scores. I went to the musical library in Berlin which is very famous. I discovered that we had scores of Beethoven, printed scores of Beethoven, that are full of mistakes. Not the wrong or false notes, but the wrong dynamic, understandable things"

- Kurt Masur

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Kurt Masur somewhere between July 18, 1927 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from Germany. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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