{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Why we should think differently about classical music","publication_date":"February 18, 2019","summary":"Musician and critic Jennifer Gersten wants us to transform the way we think about classical music. Perceived by many as \"inaccessible, elitist, incomprehensible,\" the genre is often marketed by producers and performers primarily as relaxing. Gersten shares her humble opinion on why that characterization is selling classical music short. ","author_name":"By PBS NewsHour","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2019\/02\/IMHO11-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}