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Benjamin Britten Quotes

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.
Benjamin Britten

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Topic:
Music Quotes
Type:
Composer Quotes
Category:
English Composer Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 22, 1913
Date of Death:
December 4, 1976
Nationality:
English
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