I “got” classical music at the ripe old age of 49

I’ll admit it, I’m munter-adjacent. There are some things I never really got when I was younger – classical art, classical music and literature. I’m a pop culture kid of the early eighties, stuff like this gets my blood pumping:

I think I have finally found my “in” when it comes to classical music…

As I mentioned, I found Ben Nobuto a few days ago. I sat down and listened to the work above, lost myself in that work and was nearly moved to tears. I got to the end and when I put my thoughts together I was struck by the singular reaction: Oooooh! That’s what classical music is meant to do.

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