[lbo-talk] Music for a Financial Crisis

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Mon Jan 17 23:08:23 PST 2011


Modern program music by London Philharmonic composer-in-residence Julian Anderson:

http://www.ft.com/composer

He hasn't finished the score yet, so what he does here is play and explain the main ideas in piano reduction. It made me curious to hear it when it's done. The crash at the end could actually be moving. And other things are amusing, like making Keynes' name into a chord, or portraying euphoria as a galloping minimalist machine.

Michael



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