Wlodzimierz Jarek
Wlodzimierz Jarek voted up Charles Davis' answer

"Calssical" music is subjective, today's music may be classical 10 years from now. We listen to "classic" rock, today ect. So classical music is still being written, it's just the current music for the time it was written or performed. Betooven did not write "classical" music he wrote music for what his audience liked and … Read more

Wlodzimierz Jarek
Wlodzimierz Jarek voted up Walt O'Reagun's answer

If you mean "classical" music as a piece written for an orchestra ... There still are.  However, most of them are engaged in writing music for movies or games.  Other than that, there really isn't a market for new orchestral pieces ... No market = no money = VERY little incentive to spend the … Read more