Why Don't More People Listen to Classical Music?

1. It's not for people like me.
2. I don't understand it.
3. I'll feel out of place.
4. It's too long and too serious.
5. It costs too much.

(National Endowment for the Arts,

U.S. Patterns of Participation, 2019)

From Laura Carlo, longtime host on WCRB, Boston’s premier classical music station and narrator of The Wannabe Classical Music Aficionado audiobook.