{"id":10248,"date":"2011-05-10T01:02:06","date_gmt":"2011-05-10T01:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2011\/05\/10\/chinese-singer-halts-concert-over-audience-manners\/"},"modified":"2011-05-10T01:02:06","modified_gmt":"2011-05-10T01:02:06","slug":"chinese-singer-halts-concert-over-audience-manners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2011\/05\/10\/chinese-singer-halts-concert-over-audience-manners\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese singer halts concert over audience manners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/AHYPUVKKWPVIQGULTJGV.jpg><\/p>\n<div>A Chinese singer halted his solo concert here as the audience continued to chat, click photographs and incessantly used mobile phones.<\/div>\n<div>Twentyseven-year-old Shen Yang, who is a singer at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, stopped the concert at the Shanghai Spring International Music Festival Friday, reported the Shanghai Daily.<\/div>\n<div>Officials said more effective methods will be devised to \u201ceducate\u201d audiences.<\/div>\n<div>The singer\u2019s performance was repeatedly interrupted by talkative audience members chatting and ringing of cell phones.<\/div>\n<div>Shen stopped during the second half and told the audience not to take photographs, the media report said.<\/div>\n<div>Wu Peng, an official at the theatre where the performance was taking place, said it may take a long time to cultivate Chinese audience etiquette.<\/div>\n<div>\u201cAny annoyance can ruin the musician\u2019s mood and impact on the show. Chinese audiences should learn to respect musicians and art,\u201d Wen was quoted as saying.<\/div>\n<div>Anne-Sophie Mutter, a German violinist, had halted a solo recital in Shanghai in 2006 as her photographs were being clicked.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese singer halted his solo concert here as the audience continued to chat, click photographs and incessantly used mobile phones. Twentyseven-year-old Shen Yang, who is a singer at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, stopped the concert at the Shanghai Spring International Music Festival Friday, reported the Shanghai Daily. Officials said more effective [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-infotainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}