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Challenging Performance, Chapter 18.2 : Comparison with theatre practice

Dec 23, 202412 min
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We have only to imagine how dreary theatre would be if every performance of ‘Hamlet’ used the same gestures and the same intonations—all enforced by an ideologically-contrained community of actors and gatekeepers claiming to be faithful—to see how disastrously classical music has backed itself into a corner.
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