A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
1986 | 88m | English
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| Director: | Michael Blackwood |
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| 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: | Oct 08, 1986 |
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| Director: | Michael Blackwood |
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Updated: Jan 20, 2026 Entered: May 12, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Philip Glass | Himself |
| David Freeman | Himself |
| Achim Freyer | Himself |
| Constance DeJong | Herself |
| Dennis Russell Davies | Himself |
| Richard Riddell | Himself |
| John DeMain | Himself |
| Name | Job |
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| Pamela Katz | Sound Recordist |
| Friedrich Rauscher | Sound Recordist |
| Bodo Kessler | Director of Photography |
| Peter Geismar | Editor |
| Mead Hunt | Director of Photography |
| Michael Blackwood | Director |
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| Michael Blackwood | Producer |
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