Documentary · United States of America · 1986 · 1h 28m

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

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Director
Michael Blackwood
Cast
Philip Glass as Himself David Freeman as Himself Achim Freyer as Himself Constance DeJong as Herself Dennis Russell Davies as Himself Richard Riddell as Himself
Crew
Bodo Kessler — Director of Photography Mead Hunt — Director of Photography Peter Geismar — Editor Michael Blackwood — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators
Michael Blackwood Director Bodo Kessler Director of Photography Mead Hunt Director of Photography Peter Geismar Editor Michael Blackwood Producer
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