Question of the Week

Question of the Week

After 300 years, is the piano still relevant?

(A) Yes, as much or more than ever 93% 322 votes

(B) Yes, but only for performing the music of earlier times 6% 20 votes

(C) No, it is an anachronism in the electronic age 1% 5 votes

This poll is not intended to be scientific, but only to reflect the attitudes and interests of naxos.com readers.
The poll accepts only one vote each week.

Previous Polls

Are you ready to give up the compact disc?
Is musical scholarship too detached from the "real world"?
Do you shop for CDs on the Internet?
Was Israel right to allow performances of Wagner's music?
What do you think of the study of Beethoven's hair?
Which composer is most deserving of wider recognition?
Who will be producing recorded music in the coming decades?
Do you attend more concerts or sporting events?
Which is the most widely recognized music venue?
What do you think of Classical "crossover" recordings?
Is jazz the Classical music of the United States?
Has the Internet helped to improve your knowledge and understanding of Classical music?
Is the age of the Great Conductor over?
In the coming decades, what will 20th-century art music be regarded with?
When buying a new CD, what is the most important consideration?
Do you agree with the US court decision to shut down Napster?

Back