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Concrete: An Opera by Robert Ashley by Robert Ashley released in 2008. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
15 de ene. de 2007 · Robert Ashley, the influential progenitor of a distinctive mode of electronic chamber opera based on American vernacular speech, has known two professional gamblers during his long, eventful life, and both turn up in “Concrete,” his latest work, which opens at La MaMa E.T.C. Annex on Wednesday evening.
19 de ene. de 2007 · Concrete - Music - Review - The New York Times. Music Review | Robert Ashley. Four Singers, Playing Cards, Breaking the Rules of Opera. Share full article. By Allan Kozinn. Jan. 19, 2007....
16 de sept. de 2011 · Mr. Ashley and his ensemble presented his three most recent operas — “Dust,” “Celestial Excursions” and “Concrete” — in repertory at La MaMa E.T.C. in 2009. A new opera, “Quicksand,” is...
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Unique to CONCRETE is that Ashley creates the computer-generated orchestra live, making the dialogue between the voices and the orchestra new at each performance. “The singers are telling stories of course, but for me, the opera is really all about the SOUND of their voices with the electronic orchestra.”
Robert Ashley discusses his opera, "The Old Man Lives in Concrete." "The Old Man Lives in Concrete" is epic and novel-like in its scope, its songs and interludes equalling more than 10 hours all told. At Roulette, Mr. Ashley's ensemble performed a 4 hour version, spread across 2 nights.
