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Singer / Composer of Classical and Electronic
Alice Shields (born Alice F. Shields, Manhattan, New York, February 18, 1943) is an American composer. She is a respected electronic composer particularly known for her work in opera. In an interview with Peter Shea in 2013, she talked about her early training, about her work as an opera singer (and how it connected to her work as a composer), her training in bharatanayam modes, and her work in the psychology of music.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Shenandoah - Three Electronic Works | Alice Shields | 2004 | Album |
Restless Spirits | Dora Ohrenstein / Thomas Adès • Francis Poulenc • Henry Purcell • William Bolcom • Alice Shields • Lee Hoiby | 2001 | Album |
Apocalypse - An Electronic Opera | Alice Shields | 1993 | Album |
"...The Serpent-snapping Eye" / Variations On A Theme By Davidovsky / Coyote | Roger Reynolds / Arthur Kreiger / Alice Shields | 1984 | Album |
13 | J.D. Robb / Jack Behrens / David Gilbert / Alice Shields | 1976 | Album |
L'Amour De Moy / Trois Chansons De Noël / Six Songs From Poems Of Pablo Neruda / Elià | Frank Martin / Alice Shields / Gerasimos Tsandoulas - Johana Arnold | Album |