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Classical Music On The Rise Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic

19-Aug-20 22:00

Classical Music On The Rise Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic

With classical music today being a niche-genre, a recent research by the record-label association BPI, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and streaming service Deezer concludes that the genre is making a comeback in a big way digitally. Is Mozart and Bach back in the mainstream?

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Produced by: Daryl Ong, Haniff Baharudin


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Tags:  The PulseClassical MusicMozartBachLockdownCovid-19MusicInstrumentsThe Mozart Effect





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