The Crisis In Classical Music
A critically important piece from violinist Philippe Quint in Gramophone, who says “Instead of encouragement towards making an effort, we caved into oversimplification and a frequent removal of independent thinking. We are programmed to think in tweets and have given up fighting generation ADD. How soon will we be cutting Beethoven and Mozart symphonies to 3-4 minutes to make them more accessible? ”
http://www.gramophone.co.uk/blog/gramophone-guest-blog/the-cult-of-classical-music
