“The first time I w e aware that I was alive, I heard the sound of the sea. Before, I would have said that the most beautiful sea as the one I had in front of my Spanish house. But now I must confess that the sea I am looking at this moment is even more beautiful.” Of his plans for the future, Pablo Casels had this to say: “The natural thing that occurs to me, is to come back to Puerto Rico and to do for this country everything within my power. I will be back for the festival I have planned for this coming Spring.” Click here to return to the text.