he movie version is one of Joel Ferrell’s earliest memories. As local stages heat up post-COVID, he finally gets to helm a production of the 1957 Broadway.
More than 80 years after her disappearance, Amelia Earhart is still making history. The story of her disappearance is at the heart of Betty’s Notebook, a choral work by Texas-born composer Nicolas Reeves that Verdigris Ensemble plans to sell as an audiovisual non-fungible token (NFT) on the blockchain this spring. Verdigris Ensemble is the first classical music organization to produce…
World’s first NFT classical music piece bought for more than US$200,000
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After shooting to crypto-fame for buying Beeple’s ‘Everydays’, Metapurse dives into classical music with a choral piece drawn on one of the world’s most fascinating missing person’s cases: Amelia Earhart
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The physical representation of ‘Betty’s Notebook’
After shooting to crypto-fame for buying Beeple’s ‘Everydays’, Metapurse dives into classical music with a choral piece drawn on one of the world’s most fascinating missing person’s cases: Amelia Earhart It is official: classical music has a clout with the crypto world.
Verdigris Ensemble is propelling Dallas into the international crypto art scene. If it works, the choral group could disrupt the classical music industry.
Metapurse, the largest NFT fund in the world that purchased Beeple’s digital artwork
Everydays: The First 5000 Days for $69 million earlier this year, successfully bid on the master and three of the four stems. Metapurse purchase the stem The Choir for $19,094, the stem Betty s Voice for $26,732 and the stem Betty s Radio for $43,916. Bidder MaximoNX purchased the stem Betty s Choir for $49,644. Metapurse purchased the master of
Betty s Notebook for $215,989. Overall, the auction sales totaled over $375,000.
The sale of
Betty s Notebook breaks the Async Art monetary record for a single NFT sale, reflecting collectors interests in programmable music. “
Betty’s Notebook has essentially birthed crypto music, paving the way for a new and innovative medium of creating and experiencing music. Adding the master and 3/4 stems to the Metapurse collection is a true honor, and in our eyes, a natural step in our pursuit to collect the most culturally significant NFTs of