All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women. – Thomas Beecham
Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory. – Thomas Beecham
There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn’t give a damn what goes on in between. – Thomas Beecham
