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There have been many notable instances of unruly behaviour at classical music concerts, often at the premiere of a new work or production.
There have been many notable instances of unruly behaviour at classical music concerts, often at the premiere of a new work or production.
18th century
19th century
20th century
21st century
See also
*Succès de scandale
''Succès de scandale'' (French for "success from scandal") is a term for any artistic work whose success is attributed, in whole or in part, to public controversy surrounding the work. In some cases the controversy causes audiences to seek ou ...
* Claque
A claque is an organized body of professional applauders in French theatres and opera houses. Members of a claque are called claqueurs.
History
Hiring people to applaud dramatic performances was common in classical times. For example, when th ...
– Claqueurs are hired to initiate applause, or sometimes booing.
References
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