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A Composer's Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera (1986)
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A Composer's Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera

Movie from 1986

Genres: Historical, Documentary, Arts, Entertainment, and Culture

A Composer's Notes takes us on an intimate journey alongside Philip Glass during the production of his third opera, Akhnaten. The composer shares his creative process and gives us a glimpse into the world of rehearsal and performance.

The film also looks back at two earlier Glass music-theater works: Einstein on the Beach and Satyagraha offering a broad depiction of his applauded career.

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