I am not certain how valid the conclusion is, given the size of the sample studied (15 singers; 49 audience members: only 64 people in all). However, investigators plan to repeat the experiment at concerts on the 7th and 11th of July.
The entire article, including composer Eric Whitacre's address, can be accessed at:
http://www.gramophone.co.uk/feature/scientific-study-shows-classical-music-concerts-reduce-stress?pmtx=recommended&utm_expid=32540977-5.-DEFmKXoQdmXwfDwHzJRUQ.2&utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F.
[This is a cross-post, also entered at LennyCavallaroMusic.blogspot.com. Obviously, it is of interest to both musicians and therapists!]
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