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Democracy manifest : A succulent Chinese meal

by Robert Davidson (2016)

Audio Sample

Performance by Robert Davidson from the CD Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 130

Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 130

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Work Overview

After 54 convictions for refusing to pay bills at gourmet restaurants, Charles Dosza (former chef, chess champion) was arrested on Halloween 1988. His resistance is quite spectacular and musical, and has been given here the symphonic, heroic accompaniment it so richly deserves.

Work Details

Year: 2016

Instrumentation: Electroacoustic.

Duration: 2 min.

First performance: by Robert Davidson — 2 Apr 16.

The composer has noted the following styles, genres, influences, etc. associated with this work:
Speech melody

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