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If I had to vote for what is the greatest piece of music ever conceived by the human mind, I'd have a hard time choosing between the Chaconne that ends Bach's second partita for unaccompanied violin or the his Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue for the piano.

— Harry Markowitz on Partita for Violin No. 2 (Bach)

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About Harry Markowitz

Harry Max Markowitz (August 24, 1927 – June 22, 2023) was an American economist, and a recipient of the 1989 John von Neumann Theory Prize and with Merton Miller and William Forsyth Sharpe the 1990 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.