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Walking in Madrid this morning, marveling at this beautiful city, a thought occurred to me: the saying "talking about music is like dancing about architecture" is funny, but flawed. Dancing about architecture may in fact be the only way to accurately describe its emotional truth.

April 29, 2012 at 8:02 am UTC

Walking in Madrid this morning, marveling at this beautiful city, a thought occurred to me: the saying "talking about music is like dancing about architecture" is funny, but flawed. Dancing about architecture may in fact be the only way to accurately describe its emotional truth.

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Eric Whitacre is one of the most popular and performed composers of our time, a distinguished conductor, broadcaster and public speaker. His first album as both composer and conductor on Decca/Universal, Light & Gold, won a Grammy® in 2012, reaped unanimous five star reviews and became the no. 1 classical album in the US and UK charts within a week of release... full bio

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