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Singer-songwriter Ben Folds will perform with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra on Oct. 20 and 21 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center.As he sits in the green room at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., doing a phone interview, he spontaneously walks over to a piano and launches into Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1.“I had that record as a kid and some Wagner, too. But I also loved ‘Kill Da Wabbit,’ of course,” he says, referring to Elmer Fudd’s stab at classical music.
But I’ve aspired to understand the orchestra, and work with them, and give them something that hopefully does challenge them and is satisfying to play.) is “Kristine from the seventh grade.” Lyrically, you seem to be talking about how the internet divides people and creates a sense of tribalism. How did that song come about?
I’ve toured through Texas with this program where I’d bring music teachers onstage in the afternoon and we’d have a conversation about the public school system and music education. And I was surprised by how many incredible public school orchestras you have in Texas, of all places.
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