tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post1863056087642960966..comments2024-03-26T15:57:13.443+00:00Comments on On An Overgrown Path: Shake, Rattle and rollUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-45003427323364556172017-08-24T14:39:15.138+01:002017-08-24T14:39:15.138+01:00Rattle's words make little sense even if you t...Rattle's words make little sense even if you take them at face value. How does he explain how the LSO kept up its relentless schedule of foreign tours in the 1960s and 70s in a world where there was no Schengen agreement, over half of Europe was behind an unrusted Iron Curtain and where passport and visa requirements for most countries were much more stringent than they are today?Graemehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11007306140530173428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-56401062948841467182017-08-22T15:30:50.353+01:002017-08-22T15:30:50.353+01:00On Facebook Joshua Cheek comments:
"The valu...On Facebook Joshua Cheek comments:<br /><br />"The value of the music market in China is forecast to reach $1.05 billion by 2019. So protests about human rights in China are out of the question because classical music's celebrities and their management want a slice of that very tasty cake. This is the world we live in, and please do not let us pretend otherwise."<br /><br />Kudos once again to Bob Shingleton for casting light on those corners conveniently situated in the shadows. Many uncomfortable topics here, but sadly, none are surprising.Pliablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616598845886342325noreply@blogger.com