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We have in our midst an American composer, Elliott Carter, who has reinvented the string quartet, perfected the microdrama for a single voice and a handful of instrumentalists, introduced a new sense of civility into the performance of very difficult pieces for large orchestra, and speculated about the nature of time and memory as persistently as anyone since Marcel Proust and Edmund Husserl.
Happy Birthday, Elliott Carter! Russell, John 1998
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St Petersburg in winter: 'Virtually Any outdoor activity - starting a car; walking down the snowbound streets - can be its own microdrama.'
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Virtually Any outdoor activity - starting a car; walking down the snowbound streets - can be its own microdrama.
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St Petersburg in winter: 'Virtually Any outdoor activity - starting a car; walking down the snowbound streets - can be its own microdrama.'
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starting a car; walking down the obstacle-course, snowbound streets - can be its own microdrama.
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starting a car; walking down the obstacle-course, snowbound streets - can be its own microdrama.
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On the surface, microdramas are easy to dismiss as cheesy junk food: The acting can be broad, the stories over-index on billionaires, vampires and werewolves and the plot twists are sharp — all the better to keep you swiping to the next installment.
Microdramas are Minting New Six-Figure Careers: 'Faster You Can Get in, the Better' Elaine Low 2025
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