
A Composer's Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera (1986)
87 min
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.
- Release date
- October 8, 1986
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Constance DeJong as Self
- John DeMain as Self
- Richard Einhorn as Self
- David Freeman as Self
- Achim Freyer as Self
- Philip Glass as Self
- Shalom Goldman as Self
- Robert Israel as Self
- Christopher Keene as Self
- Richard Riddell as Self
Crew
- Michael Blackwood · Director
- Mead Hunt · Cinematographer
- Bodo Kessler · Cinematographer
- Peter Geismar · Editor