Nummer 5, 2010
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The delusions of a philosopher
There is nothing so foolish, said Cicero, that some philosopher has not said it.
Theodore Dalrymple
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The Post-Modern Ear
Towards the end of the 19th century, and in the wake of Wagner’s achievement in Tristan und Isolde and Parsifal, the musical language which had…
Roger Scruton
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The Politburo of Music
Modernity in music is a multi-faceted and complex phenomenon. The much used word ’modernism’ is also a catch-all definition which leaves questions still hanging in…
James MacMillan
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Johan Lundberg
Into the arms of the terrorist
How can it be that Swedish publicists show acceptance for political activists convicted of terrorism, while liberal opinion makers are branded as undesirable in Swedish…
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Johan Lundberg
The destructive legacy of a vital culture
Now when we have finally entered the 2010s, there may be reason to reflect that it was indeed in the 1910s that modernism in Europe…
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Swedish music out of the refrigerator
The music scene in our country has long been characterised by an art that turns a deaf ear to its audience. A small coterie of…
Camilla Lundberg
