Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Quotes

Thus having been undeservedly accepted at the Conservatory as a professor, I soon became one of its best and possibly its very best pupil, judging by the quantity and value of the information it gave me!

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• Thus having been undeservedly accepted at the Conservatory as a professor, I soon became one of its best and possibly its very best pupil, judging by the quantity and value of the information it gave me!

  

  Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
  • Best
  • Information
  • Conservatory