{"product_id":"floating-points-mere-mortals","title":"Floating Points - Mere Mortals","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify; \"\u003eMere Mortals is composer-producer Floating Points’s (Sam Shepherd) first full-length ballet score. Shepherd, who is known for mesmeric live sets that often combine acoustic and electronic instruments, wrote the work in response to a commission from Tamara Rojo, Artistic Director of San Francisco Ballet.  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify; \"\u003eInspired by the myth of Pandora and laced with metatextual poetry, Mere Mortals was premiered at San Francisco’s War Memorial Opera House in January 2024, directed by Rojo, with choreography by Aszure Barton and design and visuals by Hamill Industries. The score blends orchestral and electronic sounds to powerful effect, echoing the retelling of the myth by drawing parallels between Pandora’s story and the unforeseeable impact of scientific progress on our own society today. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Deutsche Grammophon","offers":[{"title":"2LP Edition, Etching","offer_id":46054531039276,"sku":"4867283","price":310.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD Edition","offer_id":46054531072044,"sku":"4868279","price":140.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0388\/0461\/9308\/files\/floating-points-mere-mortals.jpg?v=1787891244","url":"https:\/\/whitenoiserecords.org\/products\/floating-points-mere-mortals","provider":"WHITE NOISE RECORDS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}