Monday, August 2, 2010

Roman Functionaries Stop Concert Because It Was Closing Time

"An official at the Pantheon interrupted a recent performance by the Russian ensemble Bach-Consort by walking into the performing area and announcing that the concert was over because closing time was 6pm sharp. The subsequent controversy led Italy's culture minister to issue an official apology...."
Heh. I am immediately reminded of Auden's Musée des Beaux Arts....

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