Western musical diplomacy in Finland during the Cold War, Part 3: Experimental music arrives in Finland
Western musical diplomacy in Finland during the Cold War, Part 3: Experimental music arrives in Finland
The cultural cold war between the superpowers that began after the Second World War played a major role in shaping the international arts and culture scene as we know it today. This series of articles discusses the impacts of cultural diplomacy, particularly that of the USA, on Finnish music from the days of the Cold War to the present. This third part examines how American avant-garde came to Finland in the 1960s and what impacts it had.
