Reflection for March 30

At a time when the world is full of bloodshed, society must have the courage to say that one of the weapons we have to make people's souls gentler and more harmonious is music. We have to make a start. Music teaches us how to live in consonanza (consonance) in a world filled with dissonanza (dissonance) (Riccardo Muti, Chicago Tribune, March 26, 2014).