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| Composer | Glass, Philip (b. 1937) |
| Period | Contemporary |
| Year | 1983 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Glass' Akhnaten mesmerizes at The Met
The third in the composer’s “portrait” trilogy finally arrives at The Met in Phelim McDermott's spectacular production.
Mesmerising Akhnaten returns to ENO
Philip Glass' hypnotic opera returns in Phelim McDermott's outstanding production that respects the solemn, statuesque grandeur and epic ritual of the score.
Glass' Akhnaten at ENO
Phelim McDermott tackles Philip Glass's ancient Egypt in a production that's totally absorbing visually and aurally, with a star performance by Anthony Roth Costanzo.
Akhnaten at State Opera of South Australia
Philip Glass has always hoped his three portrait operas would be performed within the space of a week. Thirty years after he wrote Akhnaten, his dream has become reality.
The rise and fall of a Sun God
A journey through time into Ancient Egypt with Philip Glass' Akhnaten
