There were tramways, underground railways, electric lights, display windows, concert halls and cafes, smokestacks, masses of stone.
Saturday's program of Brant, Varèse, Piazzolla and Villa-Lobos, on the other hand, seemed not the work of men disappearing down lonely, separate trails but of composers eager to open the windows of the concert hall and let fresh air blow in.
For a night of his songs at Lincoln Center, in 2010, in the window-walled Allen Room concert space above Columbus Circle, Michael wore sneakers and a jacket and played the piano and sang alongside distinguished guests, telling stories between songs; he was a benevolent but self-effacing host, both comfortable in that grand space and not puffed-up about it.
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The window for such a concert is small.
Rob Nijsse, a professor at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and a structural engineer with the firm ABT Belgium, has used large sheets of corrugated glass, mounted vertically, for window walls in a concert hall in Porto, Portugal, and a museum being built in Antwerp, Belgium.
This sparkling six-sided prism, a diamond with huge glass windows, will serve as concert hall for the Porto National Orchestra, as well as a contemporary music auditorium and opera studio, with rehearsal and recording studios.
While the regime allowed his music to be played at segregated Jewish cultural evenings, German piano teachers were banned from teaching his work and concert hall windows were sealed if it was performed so that the sound would not pollute the Aryan atmosphere outside.
Once bought by telephone or at box office windows, tickets for concerts are now mostly bought online, pitting ordinary consumers against a network of professional scalpers who use ever more sophisticated technology to scoop up large numbers of tickets in a flash.
The man who helped a young woman who was pictured hanging from a window ledge at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris as terrorists massacred those inside has reportedly spoken about what happened.
