Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745)
James Lockhart (1930)
Derek Bourgeois (1941)
Marin Alsop (1956)
Erkki-Sven Tüür (1959)
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (1962)
and
Noah Webster (1758-1843)
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
Eugene O'Neill (1886-1953)
Günter Grass (1927-2015)
Thomas Lynch (1948)
In
1882, during a tour across the US, Oscar Wilde lectured to coal miners
in Leadville, Colorado, where he saw a sign on a saloon that said,
"Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best," and called it
"the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across."
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