Not long ago he recalled the words of Marcel Proust that invited not to despise popular music, even to venerate it, because “it has gradually been filled with the dreams and tears of humanity”, occupying “an immense place in the sentimental history of societies.” It was an advance to its time, but also victim of a prejudice considering it far inferior to “classical” music. An apologetic prejudice in it, which wrote this in 1893, but which unfort…
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Not long ago he recalled the words of Marcel Proust that invited not to despise popular music, even to venerate it, because “it has gradually been filled with the dreams and tears of humanity”, occupying “an immense place in the sentimental history of societies.” It was an advance to its time, but also victim of a prejudice considering it far inferior to “classical” music. An apologetic prejudice in it, which wrote this in 1893, but which unfort…