Hermann Laroche
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Hermann Laroche (May 25, 1845 – October 18, 1904) was a Russian banker, critic of classical music and composer who was renowned throughout Moscow
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- No style can have absolute significance in art theory; each one is rooted in its own time and locality and bound by conditions above which it is incapable of elevating itself no matter how great the content it carries.
- Quoted in Vladimir Barsky, Chromaticism (1996, ISBN 371865704X)