Classical and orchestral music has increased in popularity during the COVID-19 lockdown. Or at least that’s the conclusion of a study undertaken by record label trade group the BPI, streaming service Deezer and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.And don’t be thinking this is all about old people finally signing up to streaming and skewing the stats.
The new report reckons that a third of those streaming classical music around the world are aged 18-25, while the under 35s were most likely to be streaming classical music during lockdown.So maybe not enough old people are streaming and it’s skewing the stats.
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