In Reply to: Thanks, JA for the March SF opinion piece posted by E-Stat on February 19, 2016 at 09:20:34:
> I found "When Caruso Was King" quite enjoyable. . .
Thank you. I wrote it in one session, triggered by reading in IEEE Spectrum
that classical music on record was facing extinction.
> To quote Samuel Clemens: "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated."
> Indeed. :)
My point was, with millennials not exposed to this music in the way earlier
generations were, who will be listening, not just to classical music, but
even to artists like John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Art Tatum, when we are
all gone?
John Atkinson
Technical Editor, Stereophile
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- RE: Thanks, JA for the March SF opinion piece - John Atkinson 02/20/1605:27:53 02/20/16 (15)
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