{"id":562,"date":"2007-12-03T13:53:22","date_gmt":"2007-12-03T21:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2007\/12\/03\/encores-yes-or-no\/"},"modified":"2013-02-07T18:22:37","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T02:22:37","slug":"encores-yes-or-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2007\/12\/03\/encores-yes-or-no\/","title":{"rendered":"encores &#8211; yes or no?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#ff0000\">UPDATE:<\/font> Polling closed &#8211; votes will not count!<\/p>\n<p><strike><font color=\"#ff0000\">UPDATE:<\/font> C&#8217;mon folks &#8211; try the poll, it won&#8217;t bite!<\/strike><\/p>\n<p>Recently the subject of encores has come up on my radar, both for recitals, solo performances with orchestra, and orchestral performances.  I&#8217;m of two minds on this subject, and before I let loose with my insider opinion on the matter, I thought that this might be the perfect time to get an opinion from you, my trusted (and amazingly anonymous) readers.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think that encores are a good idea or a bad idea?<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/148116.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"javascript\"><\/script><noscript> &amp;lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/www.polldaddy.com&#8221; &amp;gt;survey software&amp;lt;\/a&amp;gt; &#8211; &amp;lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/148116&#8243; &amp;gt;Take the Poll&amp;lt;\/a&amp;gt; <\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: Polling closed &#8211; votes will not count! UPDATE: C&#8217;mon folks &#8211; try the poll, it won&#8217;t bite! Recently the subject of encores has come up on my radar, both for recitals, solo performances with orchestra, and orchestral performances. I&#8217;m of two minds on this subject, and before I let loose with my insider opinion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[148,115,135,2],"tags":[55,3660],"class_list":["post-562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appreciations","category-music","category-soloists-recitals","category-the-orchestra-world","tag-orchestra","tag-viola"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-94","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1506,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/12\/09\/hough-blows-down-the-house\/","url_meta":{"origin":562,"position":0},"title":"hough blows down the house","author":"Charles Noble","date":"December 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Photo: Oregon Symphony While it was great to hear the entire second act of The Nutcracker with the orchestra front and center (and sans dancers), and to hear the seldom-heard Coronation March, the main focus of our just concluded classical series devoted to Tchaikovsky was his mammoth Second Piano Concerto\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;appreciation&quot;","block_context":{"text":"appreciation","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/category\/music\/appreciations\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/stephen-hough1-400x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1269,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/13\/new-era-at-the-pops\/","url_meta":{"origin":562,"position":1},"title":"new era at the pops","author":"Charles Noble","date":"October 13, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"We finished our first official pops program this weekend (as opposed to some of our similar-to-pops specials that you'll see throughout the season), which ushered in a new era for us, with Jeff Tyzik as our new Principal pops conductor. 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