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Right at the end of the war I wrote a piano sonata, which was written at a time when Sam Barber used to come down here and we used to have lunch together in a very nice old hotel that's now not there.
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Right at the end of the war I wrote a piano sonata, which was written at a time when Sam Barber used to come down here and we used to have lunch together in a very nice old hotel that's now not there. — Elliott Carter

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Elliott Carter was a Composer from United States (1908–2012).

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This quote is attributed to Elliott Carter, a Composer from United States.
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Elliott Carter lived from 1908 – 2012.
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