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Anthony Roth Costanzo (Akhnaten) © Belinda Jiao

English National Opera revives Akhnaten to spectacular effect

By Mark Valencia, 11 March 2023

Philip Glass' operatic take on Ancient Egyptian history returns to the Coliseum in Phelim McDermott's hypnotic production, complete with jugglers...

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London

11 Mar 2023

English National Opera revives Akhnaten to spectacular effect

By Mark Valencia

J'Nai Bridges (Nefertiti), Anthony Roth Costanzo (Akhnaten) and Dísella Lárusdóttir (Queen Tye) © Karen Almond | Met Opera

New York City

Glass' Akhnaten mesmerizes at The Met

By Robert Levine, 19 November 2019

The third in the composer’s “portrait” trilogy finally arrives at The Met in Phelim McDermott's spectacular production.

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New York City

19 Nov 2019

Glass' Akhnaten mesmerizes at The Met

By Robert Levine

Barcelona

Tocados por la luz del sol: la irradiación de Akhnaten en el Liceu, una oda a la celebración del arte

By Maria Sánchez, 31 October 2025

La producción que triunfó con la English National Opera y la LA Opera llega felizmente a la ciudad condal, significando a la vez el estreno estatal de esta obra.

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Barcelona

31 Oct 2025

Akhnaten en el Liceu, una oda a la celebración del arte

By Maria Sánchez