288 | Max Richter on the Meaning of Classical Music Today

3014.029 - 3053.17 Max Richter

I can see both sides of this. I have the radio on in my kitchen during all waking hours. But it's set at such a level so that if I'm cooking, I can hear the music. Because I like to be surprised. I like to hear things that I haven't heard or wasn't expecting to hear. On the other hand, if I listen to music, if I put a record on, then I will sit and listen to that music with full concentration.