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Hugo Leichtentritt

German-jewish musicologist and composer.

Born January 1st, 1874 in PoznaƄ.

Died November 13th, 1951 at 77 years old in Cambridge.

Occupations
composer, musicologist
Wikipedia

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche