Latest on Forbes: The Rebirth Of Contemporary Classical Music? The Vienna Philharmonic Plays Larcher

And they were listening to Kenotaph attentively and with only two cell phones going off during the whole affair…

…A balmy, sunny Sunday morning. A full house – twice now, counting the previous night – at the venerable Musikverein’s Golden Hall. The Vienna Philharmonic performs under top-tier conductor Semyon Bychkov. And on the program – prominently, not hidden! – is a world premiere: A living composer’s work and the ink barely dry on it. Kenotaph, by Thomas Larcher – his Second Symphony.…

->The Rebirth Of Contemporary Classical Music? The Vienna Philharmonic Plays Larcher