According to the humorist, writer and English actor, Chris Addison, the link constructed in collective imagination between “opera” and “snobism” would explain the resistance by audiences faced with the genre. […]
Monthly Archives: February 2016
The short history of applause in classical music
“Where does the cultural code that tells us whether or not to applaud come from?” Journalist Aliette de Laleu provides an historical overview of the evolution of applause from Bach […]
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Tagged audience development, community, concert, mediation of the music, public
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The structural probem with Symphonic orchestras
The cost of producing concerts will be greater than the average increase of the rest of the economy. The Symphonic Orchestra of Québec (OSQ) is not the only ensemble to […]
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Tagged audience development, classic, concert, mediation of the music
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