A Quote by Andre Rieu
Mozart composed his music not for the elite, but for everybody.
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And it's a crime because the great plays of history, going all the way back to the Greeks, are part of everybody's heritage. It's just like in music, Beethoven or Mozart, that's everybody's heritage
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