Digital technology and the arts: all the world's a screen

Once a novelty, giant film screens and web feeds are transforming our experience of live performanceAs the print media struggle with the impact of the digital age, what is the effect of technology on live performance? Are we finally entering a time, predicted by that great maverick pianist Glenn Gould a generation ago, when technology supplies all our needs – when public concerts will cease, and the perfection of quiet communication from a recording studio will supplant the unpredictabili...

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