“A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.” Leopold Stokowski

Leopold Stokowski
Conductor

Leopold Anthony Stokowski was an English conductor of Polish and Irish descent. One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th Century

Born: April 18, 1882, London, United Kingdom
Died: September 13, 1977, Nether Wallop, United Kingdom
Spouse: Gloria Vanderbilt (m. 1945–1955)
Books: Music for all of us, Prayer and Fasting: A Primer
Albums: Bach / Stokowski, Walt Disney’s Fantasia,
Movies: Carnegie Hall