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The greatest respect an artist can pay to music is to give it life.
Pablo Casals
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Pablo Casals
Age: 96 †
Born: 1876
Born: December 29
Died: 1973
Died: August 14
Autobiographer
Cellist
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Conductor
Music Pedagogue
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University Teacher
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Pau Casals Abner Defillo
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I am a very simple man. I am a man first, an artist second. My first obligation is to the welfare of my fellow man. I will endeavour to meet this obligation through music, since it transcends language, politics and national boundaries.
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The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? There is a brotherhood among all men. This must be recognized if life is to remain. We must learn the love of man.
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Music must serve a purpose it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity.
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The only weapons I ever had were my cello and my baton.
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