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27 de sept. de 2021 · “Music with Roots in the Aether is a series of interviews with seven composers who seemed to me when I conceived the opera-for-television piece–and who still seem to me twenty-five years later–to be among the most important, influential and active members of the so-called avant-garde movement in American music, a movement that ...
Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley: With Robert Ashley, David Behrman, Philip Glass, Alvin Lucier.
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A second stage for Ashley's idea of American Opera advanced through the 1970s and 1980s with his collaborations on operas for television. His Music with Roots in the Aether: a television opera (1976), is a fourteen-hour production featuring composers Alvin Lucier, Philip Glass, Pauline Oliveros, Terry Riley, Gordon Mumma, and David Berhman.
Printed in MFJ No. 42 (Fall 2004) Video: Vintage and Current From Portraits to Opera with Television. Through the 1970s, Robert Ashley's collaborative efforts led to creation a form of "opera" which included theatricalized multi-media
10 de ene. de 2017 · With the support of the Rockefeller and Ford Foundations, Ashley produced and directed, Music with Roots in the Aether: video portraits of composers and their music, a 14-hour television opera/documentary about the work and ideas of seven American composers, which premiered at the Festival d'Automne à Paris in 1976 and has since ...
He produced and directed a 14-hour television opera/documentary entitled Music with Roots in the Aether, about the work and ideas of seven American composers. In the early 1980s the Kitchen commissioned Ashley’s Perfect Lives, the opera for television that is widely considered the precursor of “music-television.”
In 1976, Robert Ashley completed a massive project called Music with Roots in the Aether, a television opera for voices and electronics consisting of fourteen hours of videotaped interviews with seven composers: David Behrman, Philip Glass, Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma, Pauline Oliveros, Terry Riley, and Robert Ashley—along with hour-long live ...
