Alfred Ellenberger News
instrumentalist, conductor, music teacher
- classical music
- Switzerland
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SWEETER THAN EVER: Asheville's own Sweet Claudette is among Bill Kopp's Top 5 local concert picks of 2016. Above, from left, Melissa Hyman, Amanda Platt, Dulci Ellenberger and Amber Sankaran, onstage at The Mothlight.
2012-05-16 19:53:19
Are classical music and jazz suffering because we’re not educating our children properly? Isn’t it just a bit easy to blame everyting on the education system? Isn’t the governement part of a conspiration against Mozart, Mahler, Miles or Monk? An article published recently in the Huffington Post begs to differ. “It’s hard to then claim that the government and the education system (and private donors who have helped to fund university and other programs) haven’t done enough,” explains jazz pianist and composer Kurt Ellenberger. “Hundreds of millions (possibly billions) have been spent on jazz education since 1970, but those untold sums did not deliver a sustainable jazz audience. The education theory as it pertains to jazz is a failure in terms of its ability to generate an audience base for the music.” He goes further: “The education system can certainly expose students to classical music and jazz (hopefully enriching their […]
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