Tag - booing

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GUEST BLOGGER Yvonne Caruthers–Slatkin's response
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GUEST BLOGGER Yvonne Caruthers–Leonard Slatkin weighs in on booing at the Met

GUEST BLOGGER Yvonne Caruthers–Slatkin's response

Leonard Slatkin responded via email (see yesterday’s blogpost) to my request for information about the article on his website. I have excerpted his comments: “The article was written the day after the Met[‘s recent production of] Tosca was trashed.   How come opera directors can get away with mangling the instructions from a composer, but the[…]

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GUEST BLOGGER Yvonne Caruthers–Leonard Slatkin weighs in on booing at the Met

The new Music Director of the Detroit Symphony, Leonard Slatkin, has been having a bit of fun lately. Maybe other orchestras will take up these measures as well, to give audiences an unusual concert-going experience. Tomorrow I’ll post Maestro Slatkin’s comments about his ideas.

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