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Cue Sheet – October 3rd, 2005

SIREN SONG

    Ever wonder how a performer copes with distractions—exactly what goes through the performer’s mind when unrelated noises intrude on the proceedings? Pianist-blogger Jeremy Denk reveals what was running through his mind as he played Bach recently for BargeMusic, a long-running concert series given on a barge docked near the Brooklyn Bridge. It seems that neither sirens nor choppy water can prevail over a Bach sarabande. But we already knew that, didn't we?

Classical Music,

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James Reel's cranky consideration of the fine arts and public radio in Tucson and beyond.