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==The Arts== Although rare in the [[performing arts]], [[opera]] remains one of the arts where booing remains, if not common, customary as merited.<ref>{{cite news|work=NY Times |title=The Boos in the Balcony, and Their Targets |author=Michael Cooper |date=July 16, 2015 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/19/arts/music/the-boos-in-the-balcony-and-their-targets.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|work=BBC News|title=Nude rape scene booed by Royal Opera House audience |date=June 30, 2015 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-33324759}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|newspaper=New York Times |title=At the Met, a Hun Who Struggles to Conquer His Doubts |author=Anthony Tommasini |date=February 24, 2010 |quote="During the ovations Mr. Audi and his designers received a loud round of boos from a segment of the audience, which seemed to miff Mr. Muti." |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/25/arts/music/25attila.html?_r=0}}</ref> Many composers had their works - now considered core repertoire - booed at their premiere performances. Famously, [[Stravinsky]]'s ''[[Le Sacre du Printemps]]'' was met with boos (and more) at its 1913 [[Paris]] premiere.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theverge.com/2013/5/29/4375736/igor-stravinsky-rite-of-spring-100-anniversary-paris-riot | title=100 years ago today, 'The Rite of Spring' incited a riot in a Paris theater | website=The Verge | date=2013-05-29 }}</ref> [[Gustav Mahler]]'s orchestral transcription of part of [[Beethoven]]'s [[String Quartet No. 11 (Beethoven)|opus 95 string quartet]] in 1899 was met with so much booing that Mahler reportedly sent two orchestra members into the audience to eject the most vociferous booers.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://kennethwoods.net/blog1/2007/03/14/program-note-beethoven-arr-mahler-string-quartet-in-f-minor-op-95-serioso/ | title=Explore the Score- Beethoven (arr. Mahler) String Quartet in F Minor op 95 "Serioso" | website=Kenneth Woods - conductor | date=2007-03-14 }}</ref> A 1964 performance of [[John Cage]]'s ''Atlas eclipitcalis'' by the [[New York Philharmonic]] under [[Leonard Bernstein]] was met with boos, a recording of which exists.
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