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

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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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What is A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera (1986) about?

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.

Who stars in A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera?

A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera stars Philip Glass (Himself), David Freeman (Himself), Achim Freyer (Himself), Constance DeJong (Herself), Dennis Russell Davies (Himself). The film was directed by Michael Blackwood.

How long is A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera?

A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1986.

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A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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