Silent Opera do away with the orchestra

Audiences will have the chance to experience their own bespoke version of Dido and Aeneas thanks to Silent Opera's iPod-era stagingI'm about to do something that has never been done before. Many people will throw their heads back and cry, "This is going against all that classical music stands for! Pre-record what should be a live performance? Nonsense!" I, however, would disagree. Modern culture has shaped itself around the iPod because of what music through headphones does to the imagination. I...

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