1.   Fortunately, the timeless musical genius knew when to call it quits, though his stunning creations live on.

2.   The resulting fictionalised account is a faithful portrait of a musical genius, drunken lout, spiritual healer, liar and clown.

3.   Another trait he shared with that fellow musical genius was deafness.

4.   Another highlight of the celebration is a traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution celebrating the musical genius of the late Duke Ellington.

5.   A physically fragile musical genius and master of the zither, Gao as a child shared a wet nurse with Ying.

6.   But to some students and faculty at the Hudson Valley Community College, the musical genius has just the right number of notes.

7.   Dmitriy Shostakovich was a quiet and private man, but his musical genius made him an international celebrity in a troubled time.

8.   He and his wife fanned the spark of musical genius they saw early in Alexei.

9.   He may be a talented actor, but his acting pales beside his musical genius, without which he would never have made it into films.

10.   He was sent instead to a school for the blind in Paris, where his musical genius was discovered.