On Wednesday 16 January, Reinbert de Leeuw will present his cycle Im wunderschönen Monat Mai at Paradiso. A unique opportunity to see him at work once more in his globally believed masterpiece. In 2003, he surprised friend and foe alike with this composition inspired by songs by Schumann and Schubert. Was that not swearing in church? After all, Arnold Schoenberg had definitely buried Romanticism in the early 20th century. After the Second World War, his heirs Boulez and Stockhausen had...
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