Charles Wuorinen is working hard on commissions, and the opera has its U.S. premiere in New York at the end of the month. But he's not happy with how the United States is dealing with high culture in general. When he was young, he says, "it was considered essential for a civilized person to have some connection with literature or music. Now that’s completely gone."
Article source here:Arts Journal
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