Composer and inventor Tod Machover has created innovative music technology for everyone from Yo Yo Ma to Prince, as well as the technology behind Guitar Hero and Rock Band. He is also the head of the Opera of the Future group at MIT's media lab. Ada Brunstein sits down with him to discuss his latest creation. Death and the Powers-a high-tech opera featuring singing robots and musical chandeliers What is Death and the Powers all about? When I started working on it, I was thinking about my parents getting older and how much my children didn't know about them. I began thinking about forms in which our legacies can be shared. The opera is about Simon Powers, a businessman and inventor obsessed with his legacy.
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机译：作曲家和发明家Tod Machover为从Yo Yo Ma到Prince的每个人以及吉他英雄和摇滚乐队背后的技术创造了创新的音乐技术。他还是麻省理工学院媒体实验室的“未来歌剧”小组的负责人。艾达·布伦斯坦（Ada Brunstein）与他坐下来讨论他的最新创作。死亡与力量-歌唱机器人和音乐吊灯的高科技歌剧，《死亡与力量》的含义是什么？当我开始做这项工作时，我在想我的父母长大了，我的孩子对他们一无所知。我开始考虑可以分享我们的遗产的形式。歌剧讲述的是西蒙·鲍尔斯（Simon Powers），他是一位痴迷于他的遗产的商人和发明家。
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