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Can Orchestras Clean Up Their Act? An explosive new book suggests that orchestral life in New
York consists of sex, drugs and drudgery - and not much opportunity to make art. Orchestras are seen as undemocratic, their engagement with audiences is minimal, and attempts to embrace the modern age are seen as ridiculous and unnecessary. How can the orchestras be dragged into the 21st century?
Norman Lebrecht hosts another provocative debate. To contribute your views. EMAIL: lebrecht.live@bbc.co.uk Write to Lebrecht Live, BBC R3, Broadcasting House,
London W1A 1AA or phone (from 5pm) [number removed]

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Norman Lebrecht
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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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