Quote by: Virgil Thomson

I never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point of being a serious musician is to avoid verbalization whenever you can.


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Author Bio


  • NameVirgil Thomson
  • DescriptionAmerican composer
  • BornNovember 25, 1896
  • DiedSeptember 30, 1989
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionConductor; Composer; Music Critic
  • WorksLord Byron
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; National Medal Of Arts