The controversy at the Bang on a Can Summer Festival (aka Banglewood) in Massachusetts broke out over the use of didgeridoos in the 1990 work Thousand Year Dreaming by 80-year-old New Zealand-American composer Annea Lockwood. Several of the festival's young Fellows raised concerns about Lockwood's deployment of the indigenous Australian instrument, including, in this performance, […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:24PM on August 20, 2019