One of the most impactful elements of The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs is the introduction and implementation of electronic sampling. While pre-recorded, the timing and execution of this new addition make it a living, breathing member of the orchestra. But how does it work? And how does this unorthodox factor integrate into such a classically-beloved medium as opera?
This week's SIDEBAR covers all this and more as conductor Michael Christie walks you through the nuts and bolts while also giving you a big picture understanding of the relationship between traditionally-acoustic performance and electronic music.
The best stuff come straight from the source, and you're in for a treat for this conversation between the trio behind The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs! Composer Mason Bates, librettist Mark Campbell, and director Tomer Zvulun dive in-depth into the complex and dramatic elements they worked with to ...
Experience the man behind the mac. The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs by composer Mason Bates and librettist Mark Campbell comes to The Atlanta Opera as a brand new production April 30 - May 8! This GRAMMY-winning opera unravels the mystery of the polarizing pioneer of tech and explores the contrast ...
Enjoy this fourth and final trailer for The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, an up-close and personal experience from The Atlanta Opera Film Studio! Become a member of the cast and witness the drama of this GRAMMY-winning opera in a brand new way.
