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Classical Notes: July 14, 2009 Archive
Handel Controversy at Edinburgh Festival
Posted at 10:48 AM on July 14, 2009
by Gillian Martin
(1 Comments)
One might expect some experimental new piece of music to cause controversy among audience members. But at this year's Edinburgh International Festival in Scotland, a 262-year-old Handel oratorio has some Festival regulars "quite disturbed."
It's not the content but the context of the piece that they're angry about. Find out why here.
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