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Speaking of Music:
Robert Hughes & Margaret Fisher |
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| Item Type: Sound Recording |
Duration: 125 min |
| Event Type: Interview and Music |
Program Origin: KPFA |
Recorded on October 1, 1987 as part of the San Francisco Exploratorium’s Speaking of Music series, Charles Amirkhanian interviews Robert Hughes and Margaret Fisher before a live audience. Composer Robert Hughes and choreographer Margaret Fisher discuss their collaborations and show a video of their latest piece. One of the featured works was inspired by Dante's “Divine Comedy” and incorporates the sound of bubbling mud and the sound of ice. |
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| Musical Selections: |
Cart Music [excerpt] -- Il Miglior Fabbro [excerpts] -- Dante Through the Lens [excerpts] |
| Genres: |
Performance Art; Avant-Garde |
| Subject: |
Hughes, Robert, 1933-; Fisher, Margaret, 1948-; Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321; Mixed media (Music); Avant-garde (Music) ; Electro-acoustic; Electronic music; Motion picture music; Choreography; Modern dance |
| People: |
Amirkhanian, Charles; Hughes, Robert, 1933-; Fisher, Margaret, 1948- |
| Recording Date: |
10/1/1987 |
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| Musical Selections: |
Dante Through the Lens [excerpts] -- Under the Bullseye [video] |
| Genres: |
Performance Art; Avant-Garde |
| Subject: |
Hughes, Robert, 1933-; Fisher, Margaret, 1948-; Mixed media (Music); Avant-garde (Music) ; Electro-acoustic; Electronic music; Motion picture music; Choreography; Modern dance |
| People: |
Amirkhanian, Charles; Hughes, Robert, 1933-; Fisher, Margaret, 1948- |
| Recording Date: |
10/1/1987 |
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