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When recordings replaced concerts as the dominant mode of hearing music, our conception of the nature of performance and of music itself was altered.

~Charles Rosen

Topics: Altered Conception Concerts Dominant Hearing Itself Mode Music Nature Our Performance Recordings Replaced

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The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed.

~Charles Rosen

Topics: Belief Carries Coming Confidence Contact Conviction Direct Illusion Interpretation Intoxicating May Mistaken Needed Often Past Persuasive Result Sometimes Too

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Even Stravinsky does not evoke the same public affection as Verdi.

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Topics: Affection Does Even Evoke Public Same

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A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed, it also must come about by a decision to listen carefully, to pay close attention, a decision inevitably motivated by the cultural and social prestige of the art.

~Charles Rosen

Topics: About Also Art Attention Carefully Classical Classical Music Close Come Cultural Decision Hearing Inevitably Listen Love Motivated Music Must Natural Only Pay Performed Prestige Response Social Works

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: May 5th, 1927

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