In today's Wall Street Journal "Sightings" column I take note of the death of John Simon. Here's an excerpt. *Â Â *Â Â * The Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, who had various kinds of critic trouble throughout much of his career, hit the bull's-eye when he observed that "a statue has never been set up in honor of a […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AM on December 5, 2019