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Re: "appropriate for the concert hall"
- From: Matt Jaffey <mjaffey2...>
- Subject: Re: "appropriate for the concert hall"
- Date: Thu 14 Oct 1999 16.26 (GMT)
At 12:02 PM 10/14/99 -0400, Alan Bern wrote:
<<the moment we play "klezmer" music in concert we're opening the door for a
different kind of audience reception, entailing different kinds of judgments
from those appropriate to the same pieces being played at a simkha, for
instance...>>
<<...we have to be aware of this fact and _deal_ with it as performers. I'm
holding myself back from going into more detail on this>>
But I for one would love it if you _would_ go into more detail! And I'm sure
there are others who would as well.
Matt
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