♫ Episode #18 – New Yorker Music Critic Alex Ross Discusses Listening to Classical Music
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The Evolution of Orchestral Performance Practices
This chapter explores the transformation of orchestral music from small ensembles to large orchestras, with a focus on Beethoven and Wagner’s influence. It addresses the tension between professional training and the need for expressive freedom in classical performances.
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