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Challenging Performance: Classical Music Performance Norms and How to Escape Them

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by Daniel Leech-Wilkinson

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Challenging Performance offers a new approach to western classical music, encouraging and enabling performers to be more individual and creative. It shows how and why creativity is normally discouraged, why it should not be, and how it can become part of everyday performance. The linked website, challengingperformance.com, features podcasts, a free online book, and many new and highly imaginative performances. The project is aimed at young professional performers, musicians in the making, and open-minded lovers of classical music. We showcase recordings by contemporary performers who use a range of historical, modern and experimental approaches to revitalise the performance of classical repertoire. Visit https://challengingperformance.com for more information.

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4/13/2020

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Recent Episodes

December 31, 2024

Challenging Performance, Chapter 24.2 : How we made ‘Dido & Belinda’

Ella Marchment, Leo Geyer, and the interviewer discuss their innovative interpretation of Purcell's 'Dido & Aeneas,' revealing how they addressed contemporary themes through the music and text in this interview.

December 31, 2024

Challenging Performance, Chapter 22.4 : Music as social action

This episode explores how musical performance can extend beyond mere entertainment to enact meaningful social and political change.

December 31, 2024

Challenging Performance, Chapter 23.1 : Exchanging the Moonlight and Erlkönig

This episode analyzes two unconventional classical music performances, "Moonlight" and "Erlkönig," that defy expectations and achieve surprising artistic success.

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What is Challenging Performance: Classical Music Performance Norms and How to Escape Them?: Challenging Performance offers a new approach to western classical music, encouraging and enabling performers to be more individual and creative. It shows how and why creativity is normally discouraged, why it should not be, and how it can become part of everyday performance. The linked website, challengingperformance.com, features podcasts, a free online book, and many new and highly imaginative performances.

The project is aimed at young professional performers, musicians in the making, and open-minded lovers of classical music.

We showcase recordings by contemporary performers who use a range of historical, modern and experimental approaches to revitalise the performance of classical repertoire.

Visit https://challengingperformance.com for more information.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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