Riccardo Muti
I feel that the universe is criss-crossed by sound rays that reach us, and that is the reason we have music.
– Riccardo Muti, Interview with Aldo Cazzullo, Corriere della Sera, July 2021 (translated on Gramilano, 14 August 2021)
Themes: music, mystery, the cosmos | Art form: Music
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