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Alfred Cortot Quotes

1877–1962 Switzerland

Alfred Denis Cortot (26 September 1877 – 15 June 1962) was a Franco-Swiss pianist and conductor.

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Infant prodigies do not necessarily become great musicians. I have had over three thousand pupils, and I am convinced that the proficiency which some display is no more than a manifestation of dexterity and an extraordinary natural imitative faculty of children.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alfred Cortot (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.