Watch Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley (1974) Online

In 1975 the composer Robert Ashley embarked on an ambitious work titled Music With Roots in the Aether. He called it an Opera (or piece of theater depending on the case) for television. The work is comprised of seven, two hours sections. Each “episode” is dedicated to investigations, interviews, and performances of his one of his peers – David Behrman, Philip Glass, Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma, Pauline Oliveros, and Terry Riley respectively, with the final reserved for himself. Read More

Watch Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley online. Featuring Robert Ashley and Pauline Oliveros, Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley is classified as Documentary and Music genre movie with an average rating across the web of 5.5. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was released on 1974. Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley was directed by Philip Makanna. Read Less