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Audiences growing for song recitals

Could anything be more basic than song? A singer, a piano, great words, and a fine melody? Nonetheless, classically inclined Philadelphians historically have found song recitals perfectly resistible, except for starry vocalists - Jessye Norman, Thomas Hampson - performing in large auditoriums. Too intellectual? Solemn? Rarefied?

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