Professor Craig Wright taught Yalies how to listen, much like Vincent Scully taught them how to look.
Chair of Yale’s Music Department, his course appreciated the musical genius of Beethoven, Mozart and the other masters who disciplined sound into art.
Repeatedly delving into the accomplishments of extraordinary composers and musical artists familiarized the professor with the characteristics of genius. Now expert, he has written several books on the very nature of genius and it’s management.