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Spectator Out Loud: James MacMillan, Sebastian Morello, Amy Wilentz, Sam Leith and Lloyd Evans

Best of the Spectator

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Exploring Music Composition and Cultural Critique in Scotland

This chapter explores the difficulties of teaching music composition in schools through collaborative workshops for diverse age groups. It also reflects on a concert featuring Mendelssohn's Scottish Symphony, while critiquing Creative Scotland's approach to contemporary literature and offering witty suggestions for engaging the Scottish Parliament in music.

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