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- Title
More than Meets the Ear.
- Authors
Festa, Kay
- Abstract
The article discusses the premier of the musical piece "Concert for Piano and Orchestra" by John Cage during the "25th Year Retrospective Concert" at Town Hall in New York City on May 15, 1958. Topics mentioned include an overview of the musical composition which featured 13 instrumentalists as soloists, reactions from the audience regarding the complex piece, and insertion of the "Augurs of Spring" movement from the musical composition "Le Sacre du printemps" by Igor Stravinsky.
- Subjects
CONCERT for Piano &; Orchestra (Music); CAGE, John, 1912-1992; MUSICALS; CONCERTS; INSTRUMENTALISTS; LE Sacre du Printemps (Music); STRAVINSKY, Igor, 1882-1971
- Publication
TDR: The Drama Review (MIT Press), 2015, Vol 59, Issue 2, p92
- ISSN
1054-2043
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1162/DRAM_a_00451