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A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera

Oct 8, 1986 · 1h 28m
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This documentary by Michael Blackwood looks at the development and production of Glass' opera Akhnaten. The film follows two productions by the Württemberg State Theater, Stuttgart, and the Houston Grand Opera.

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Philip Glass
Himself
David Freeman
Himself
Achim Freyer
Himself
Constance DeJong
Herself
Dennis Russell Davies
Himself
Richard Riddell
Himself
John DeMain
Himself
Directed by Michael Blackwood

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EN
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US
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