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CLASSICAL MUSIC IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Why does the popularity of classical music in the media and in the concert hall seem to be dying? Radio and television stations cater to venues that are more profitable than classical music. Music programs are the most vulnerable in school systems when budgets start to shrink. This is a fascinating roundtable discussion among preeminent figures from the world of classical music on the future of classical music in this century. The forum addresses many of the reasons for the problems of classical music, as well as potential solutions.

Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:21:51 -0800

Submitted by: David Rubenstein