"A man only becomes wise when he begins to
calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance."
AUTHOR: Gian Carlo Menotti
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
"A smart person knows he/she does not know
everything; that there is always more to learn."
Mozart and Salieri
The Complete Opera
Thaddeus Motyka, Director
Ainslee Cox and Henry Mollicone, Conductors
Chamber Opera Theatre of New York
Mozart and Salieri listen as a blind violinist plays. Illustration to Pushkin's tragedy "Mozart and Salieri" by Mikhail Vrubel |
Salieri pours poison into a glass for Mozart. Illustration to Pushkin's tragedy "Mozart and Salieri" by Mikhail Vrubel |
SUBSTITUTE TODAY
(I HAVE JURY DUTY)
I left instructions for all classes to watch A&E video on Beethoven and take down and discuss in class important notes from the movie