When a computer delayed the opera · Proposed air date:
The Los Angeles Opera’s premiere of Grendel is postponed because four computers cannot reliably control the motors moving a thirty foot rotating wall central to the production. Dr. Dave and Evil Steve relish the collision between high technology and traditional theater, where a set too heavy to operate manually makes the computer problem impossible to bypass.
This excerpt runs from 0:03.522 to 1:32.094 within its preserved source recording.
Proposed recording date: 2006-06-03. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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