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2024-03-21 10:56:00
For young classical audiences the sound is the message
[…] through a programmatic blender to produce the aural equivalent of baby food is not the solution. New audiences are bass literate; for the younger audience the sound is the message. Sonically chewable music is already in the repertoire - Pléïades, The Rite of Spring, Arcana, and so on. Sometime DJ Mason Bates is mining this mother lode very successfully with his works for orchestra and electronics. An example of how to set the gamma rhyths bouncing is the bass reproduced in the Grammy-nominated San Francisco Symphony's SACD of Bates' Liquid Interface. Classical music must also look beyond existing repertoire to give new younger audiences the sound fix they crave. Digital technologies now make sound-shaping experiments possible. Yet the classical music world throws a hissy fit anytime anyone mentions tampering with a concert hall sound that is defined by listener expectations from 150 years ago. What is worse, some open-minded experiments giving younger audiences the sound they want, or turning […]
2024-03-14 22:31:00
San Francisco Symphony music director Esa-Pekka Salonen resigns
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