Will the last listener please turn out the light?

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An examination of the challenge that the broken contract between audience and musician has left to those of us who present new music in the aftermath. Is it possible to re-engage an audience that has invested its ownership elsewhere?

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This event was on Tue, 19 Dec 2000

piers hellawell

Piers Hellawell

Professor of Music

Piers Hellawell is a composer, writer and photographer. He is Professor of Composition at Queen's University in Belfast and was the Gresham Professor of Music...

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