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A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.

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Leopold Stokowski

Conductor

Born: 1882-04-18

Died: 1977-09-13

Leopold Stokowski (18 April 1882 – 13 September 1977), born Leopold Anthony Stokowski in London, also known as Leopold Antoni Stanisław Bolesławowicz Stokowski, was a famous orchestral conductor, and founder of the New York City Symphony Orchestra. He arranged the music for Disney’s Fantasia (1940), making a brief appearance in the film.More