More on that fine line between acoustic excellence and elitism


It was my intention to move on from the recent post about critics demonising the sound of London concert halls. But this new review demands comment. Sorry Richard, but this is silly, self-indulgent and unhelpful music criticism.

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mentaldental said…
Good/great music making is STILL good/great music making however poor the venue. It's about the music, not the sound.

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