Attention to Detail: The Classical Music Listening Guide
Live Performance Series #1: Technique
Jun 17, 2019
This podcast episode explores the difference between listening to a piece of music and a live performance, highlighting the importance of technique in playing musical instruments. It also discusses the human element in live concerts, the preparation required for pianists, and the significance of practice and preparation for difficult orchestral pieces. The episode also draws parallels between music and sports to emphasize the importance of practice breaks.
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Quick takeaways
- Technical execution is crucial for creating a beautiful sound and executing the notes on the page.
- Performers bring their individuality and artistry to music through their interpretations and choices.
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Understanding the Series on Live Performance
In this podcast episode, the hosts introduce the start of a series on live performance, focusing on what to listen for in live performances and the difference between listening to the piece versus listening to the performance. They discuss how music is a performance art and the importance of understanding the recreative effect of performers.
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