The Music of Robert Nelson
Robert Nelson's music has captivated audiences, critics, and peers for over four decades.
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A new album from composer Robert Nelson features works that evoke stories that stir the imagination.

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I concluded early on that I lacked the knack for composing “absolute” music. When approached by someone to compose a piece, I would start considering all the myriad possibilities and go immediately into brain lock. And so I gravitated toward the theater. I had always been interested in opera for its wonderful combination of music and...
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Preview of Moores Opera Center's October 2018 performance of The School for Scandal
Music by Robert Nelson | Libretto by Buck Ross
Based on the play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Buck Ross, stage director | Raymond Harvey, conductor
http://www.uh.edu/kgmca//music/opera/

Recorded by Afshin Farzadfar