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CLASSICAL > music critic > Ernest%20Newman
Beethoven, Wagner, Bach...
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Beethoven, Wagner, Bach and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand with as much regularity as an accountant settles down each day to his figures. They didn't waste time waiting for inspiration.
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-- Ernest Newman, (Nov 30 1868-1959), Englsh music critic; His writings are noted for their wit and elegance, and for their strict factual accuracy. He is best known for his far-reaching studies of Wagner, notably his biography of Wagner (4 vols, 1933--7).