21. All around him the musicians were playing. 22. But a concert by the jazz violinst Regina Carter marked the first time in the history of the violin that a nonclassical musician played it. 23. But a concert by the jazz violinist Regina Carter marked the first time in the history of the violin that a nonclassical musician played it. 24. But classical musicians can play by his rules, too, and the Florence experience illustrates how well it can work. 25. But to watch these musicians play these notes, you just marvel. 26. Curiously, the Philharmonic musicians played the Mahler a lot better than they did music by their own. 27. Despite the basically alternative-rock slant of the festival, older, more traditional musicians play there, too. 28. During a Tuesday evening cocktail party, the chamber musicians play on a grassy point jutting into the lake. 29. Even now, Crow is rebutting claims that these musicians played a bigger role in making the album than she did. 30. Even at unaccustomed and sometimes awkward pitch levels, the Amsterdam musicians play Baroque instruments about as well as anyone these days. |