Roman Berger *1930
Journal Title: Communication Today - Year 2018, Vol 9, Issue 1
Abstract
“A new type of school should educate a moral man. Therefore, it should lead to creativity. (...) Only then will the school and the pupil understand the context of culture. The area of cultural struggles. The fight against the ideology of consumption. Against barbarism and stupidity. The endless accumulation of things is the consequence of our loss of the perspective of Infinity. The struggle for culture sensu stricto is a fight for Transcendence. Without Transcendence, an egocentric man shrinks into a ‘black hole’ – he becomes blind and deaf to ‘SOS calls’ coming from the surrounding world. Love – Agapé – is the foundation of culture. And love, it is our deeds and actions ...,”1 Roman Berger wrote on the cover of his book The Road with Music. It is not a common phenomenon to see a composer that, in addition to creating music, has also devoted his life to theoretical or essayistic activities. Roman Berger manages to carry out both activities – composing and writing – at an extraordinarily inspiring level.
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