if your favorite historical figure(s) were alive today, what music would they listen to?

plinytheyounger:

i can’t answer otherwise than throwing open the tumblr floodgates to: would moses mendelssohn enjoy the fine musical stylings of leonard cohen

i fully expect to wake up to 13,000 notes of discourse

Or would he grumble that his grandkids Felix and Fanny can compose rings around the guy?