Music’s restless avant garde: Still a ‘wonderful adventure’
/Many composers and musicians believe we are in a golden age of experimental creativity in composition. So why does the general concert-going public hate the results?
Read MoreNorman Lebrecht's Album of the Week - Timo Andres
/In his new album "Home Stretch," Timo Andres adapts--or is the word mauls?--some classic Mozart compositions
Read MoreMuch God damned Entropy
/2012, a William Gaddis renaissance year, sees the reissue of the author's awesome, strangely prescient 1975 novel J R. Greg Gerke and Gabriel Blackwell discuss their experiences tackling the tome.
Read MoreSentimental Education
/Though most people don't understand musical notation or the theory underlying it, nearly all classical music writing relies on it. Today, the initiate has a better option: YouTube.
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