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.

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Philip Glass

Himself

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David Freeman

Himself

Achim Freyer

Himself

Constance DeJong

Herself

Dennis Russell Davies

Himself

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Richard Riddell

Himself

J

John DeMain

Himself

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