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Classical Classroom Short: Dis-concerted

Classical Classroom Short: Dis-concerted

FromClassical Classroom


Classical Classroom Short: Dis-concerted

FromClassical Classroom

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Apr 27, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What’s it like to be a classical music novice at a classical music performance? Host Dacia Clay goes to a rock show and a classical concert and compares the experiences. The parallels are telling. The disparities are despairing. What’s the deal?? We hope you’ll become part of this discussion! Email your concert experiences to dclay@houstonpublicmedia.org. PS, To read more about the history of applause at classical concerts, check out this essay by Alex Ross: “Applause: A Rest Is Noise Special Report.“
Released:
Apr 27, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

There's a rumor going around that classical music is hoity toity. At Classical Classroom, we beg to differ. Come learn with classical music newbie Dacia Clay and the music experts she invites into the Classical Classroom.