Composing The New ClassicalThe young classical composer Missy Mazzoli sat down with 'All Things Considered' recently to discuss her techniques and redefining a new type of classical music, borrowing strategies from the indie rock world.
"Electronics are a big part of the opera. I spent years, literally, inviting all the singers from the opera over to my living room, giving them a cup of tea and asking them to sing specific things into a microphone, and I would record them. I would take those audio samples and rework them back into the live performance."
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