{"id":762,"date":"2012-05-11T13:44:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T20:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/2012\/05\/wily-finn-magnus-lindberg.html"},"modified":"2012-05-11T13:44:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-11T20:44:00","slug":"wily-finn-magnus-lindberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/2012\/05\/wily-finn-magnus-lindberg.html","title":{"rendered":"Wily Finn Magnus Lindberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-lorAmQnrjr0\/T62H6iRiwSI\/AAAAAAAABUw\/ktM8AYGPRrQ\/s1600\/Magnus_Lindberg_3811.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-lorAmQnrjr0\/T62H6iRiwSI\/AAAAAAAABUw\/ktM8AYGPRrQ\/s320\/Magnus_Lindberg_3811.jpg\" width=\"216\"><\/a>NEXT to Esa-Pekka Salonen, the most visible Finnish classical musician over the last few decades has been his old partner in crime Magnus Lindberg, who is completing a three-year term as composer-in-residence with the New York Philharmonic.<\/p>\n<p>Lindberg is a playful kind of modernist who has recently, as he told me, started to blend his avant-garde tendencies (interest in electronica, industrial music, Japanese drumming, etc.) with the central thrust of the classical tradition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.playbillarts.com\/features\/article\/8688.html\">HERE<\/a> is my piece from Playbill, which ran when his new piano concerto &#8212; which has some roots in Ravel &#8212; was performed with the New York Phil. (The group was at Walt Disney Concert Hall this week, giving the piece its West Coast premiere. Mark Swed&#8217;s review is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/arts\/culture\/la-et-new-york-philharmonic-review-20120511,0,1065602.story\">here<\/a>. That was a show I really regret having missed.)<\/p>\n<p>In any case, Lindberg spoke to me about his roots, his new piece, and his need to flee music and the world itself after its eventual, long-time-coming completion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEXT to Esa-Pekka Salonen, the most visible Finnish classical musician over the last few decades has been his old partner in crime Magnus Lindberg, who is completing a three-year term as composer-in-residence with the New York Philharmonic. Lindberg is a playful kind of modernist who has recently, as he told me, started to blend his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[54,140,48,29],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-762","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-classical-music","7":"category-disney-hall","8":"category-new-york","9":"category-west-coast","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}