What then is music? … It exists between thought an — Heinrich Heine

What then is music? … It exists between thought and phenomenon, like a twilight medium, it stands between spirit and matter, related to and yet different from both; it is spirit, but spirit governed by time; it is matter, but matter that can manage without space.

On the French Stage: Intimate letters to August Lewald (1857)

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