A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera (1986)
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.
Director: Michael Blackwood
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: October 8, 1986
Cast
- Philip Glass - Himself
- David Freeman - Himself
- Achim Freyer - Himself
- Constance DeJong - Herself
- Dennis Russell Davies - Himself
- Richard Riddell - Himself
- John DeMain - Himself
Cinematography: Mead Hunt, Bodo Kessler
Editing: Peter Geismar
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Michael Blackwood
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera 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 directed A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera?
- A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera was directed by Michael Blackwood.
- 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, David Freeman, Achim Freyer, Constance DeJong, Dennis Russell Davies, Richard Riddell.
- 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 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre 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 is a Documentary film.
- Where was A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera produced?
- A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera was produced in United States of America.