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Since the air is empty, there's no reason why I shouldn't ask a
question.

Why do the orchestras insisted on playing so little modern/classical
music? And who is it who buys the tickes to a Pops series? And who
needs to hear the Jupiter symphony 12 times a year? Also, why does
my local orchestra only list Masterworks Series Concert, rather than
telling me which pieces will be performed?

Answer, clouds.

John Wright




Wed Jan 22, 2003 5:21 pm

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Since the air is empty, there's no reason why I shouldn't ask a question. Why do the orchestras insisted on playing so little modern/classical music? And who...
John Wright <ineldora...
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Hi John and clouds! :-) I'm not an expert but I guess contemporary classical music askes different concepts from musicians and audiances. I mean, technically...
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Jan 22, 2003
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Dimitri, No doubt what you say is true. Although I'm still much inclined to the "Field of Dreams" hypothesis: If you build it, they will come. And if the...
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I may be naively optimistic, but agree with John that people WILL come out to hear contemporary music. However, the marketing might have to be done, for...
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