BachElit · Original series archive
Crossover?
29 May 2016
“Do genres really cross, or only seem to?” The original introduction asked about the history of boundaries between musical genres.
About the talk
Original introduction (English translation)
Over the past sixty years, crossover has come to play a more prominent part in musical life. Do genres really cross, or only seem to? Is this a feature of our own time, or does it have a longer history? Does it count as crossover when a Viennese Classical composer arranges a Baroque work for different forces?…
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