Antonio Sacchini was an early composer of the classical era -- he studied with Francesco Durante -- whose place in the scheme of things was not established until relatively late in the classical game. Sacchini's posthumous fame rested chiefly on one work, the French opera seria Oedipe ŕ Colone. Premiered at the Paris Opéra in February 1787 -- a ...
The Carbon Copy Building is an opera composed by committee; Bang on a Can members Michael Gordon, David Lang, and Julia Wolfe combined their efforts on the music, whereas the text, and the lavishly illustrated hardcover booklet, is the work of graphic novelist Ben Katchor. Katchor's "picture stories" have graced the pages of Metropolis Magazine ...
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