Classical music has been based on works people love and come back to for aural comfort.
“After September 11, the European governments have completely failed. They are incapable of seeing beyond their own national scope of interests.”
“A friend of mine, that I had known for some time, came up one day with an old guitar. I don't know where he got it, I don't know how long he'd had it, but he knew about two chords on it. He proceeded to teach them to me, and then we proceeded to go crazy over music.”