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Word: postconcert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...concert was not over at the curtain. A key to Director Polikoff s program is a postconcert forum in which the audience is invited to fire questions at the composers. In preceding concerts, audiences have pulled no punches: "What does it mean?" "Why doesn't it have any melody?" "Do you have to make it sound so complicated?" From the blunt questions, Polikoff hopes everybody learns something. Last week's haymaker: "With whom are you trying to communicate?" Replied fiercely complex Composer Sessions: "With anyone who will listen. All the composer asks is a willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Forum for Moderns | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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