An orchestra with inept players sold out the Royal Albert Hall
by Ellsworth Toohey from Boing Boing on (#772Q0)
In 1970, composer Gavin Bryars and a group of students at the Portsmouth School of Art formed the Portsmouth Sinfonia, an orchestra open to anyone regardless of talent. Trained musicians could join too, as long as they picked an instrument entirely new to them. - Read the rest
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