Nancy France

Music after the pandemic, according to renowned violinist Laura Giannini

The exercise of guessing what tomorrow's music will be like has often proved to be ineffective over the years. The futurists theorized a world in which music is made with noises. In a 1953 short story, The Preserving Machine, Philip K. Dick imagined a reality in which, intending to safeguard the heritage of classical music close to the apocalypse, a scientist finds a way to convert the scores of the great European composers into animals capable of surviving and defending themselves on their own...