Classical Revolution – PHX is a movement designed to make contemporary art music more accessible to the general public. While the movement is world-wide, the homefront in Phoenix is spearheaded by Joey Kluesener and the Paradise Winds as they commission new works and bring them to non-traditional venues of performance.
The notes on Musica Boema provided by Robert Ponto at the concert last night. I found them to be well-written, thoughtful, inspiring, and somewhat humorous all at the same time: “Musica Boema (Bohemian Music) was commissioned in 1977 and premiered in 1979 by the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Wind Ensemble under the direction of [...]
A written preview of tomorrow night’s concert!
Tell me your thoughts on why there seems to be such little support and disinterest in “classic” music in the present day?
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The end of the road as far as I’m concerned…