Who Killed the Symphony?
The audience didn’t leave — it got younger and larger. The subsidy left. On why the decline of classical music is a crisis of business model, not of interest.
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Alan Greenspan played clarinet in a swing band before he set the tempo of the American economy. On what the bandstand taught the Maestro — and where the lesson ran out.
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