Common Ground - Why Classical Music Needs Pop (And Vice Versa)
"Musical training used to fuel the fires of condescension (from both sides) and genre was to be worn like a badge of authenticity; 'I am rock, you are classical and never the twain shall meet'. Personally, I am looking forward to a future characterised by unclassifiable, adaptable musicians, for whom style and training are mere tools." The Guardian (UK) 01/05/09

Posted January 5, 2009 08:16 AM