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The World’s First Serial Podcast Opera — But Is It, Really?

MUSIC Posted: December 3, 2018 2:04 pm

Composer Jason Cady’s Buick City 1am “is an intriguing concept, addressing several of the traditional form’s shortcomings in relation to the modern world: it makes no undue demands of one’s attention span (four 25-minute episodes), it is accessible (anywhere, 24/7, via one’s phone), and it is free.” But does it qualify as an opera? Using a quite reasonable definition, Gina Leishman suggests that the answer is no. — Financial Times

MUSIC Published: 11.30.18

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