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Who said about Meyerbeer that he'has not only the luck to be talented, but the talent to be lucky.'?

  • Hector Berlioz

  • Richard Wagner

  • Eugène Scribe

  • Pierre Petit

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Hector Berlioz said about Giacomo Meyerbeer that he'has not only the luck to be talented, but the talent to be lucky.' This is an example of Berlioz's wit and sarcasm, as he was known for his biting criticism of other composers. Meyerbeer was a German-born composer who was known for his operas, including Robert le Diable and Les Huguenots.
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