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Work: Satyagraha

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ComposerGlass, Philip (b. 1937)
PeriodContemporary
Year1980
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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ParisSatyagrahaNew production

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Glass: Satyagraha
Ingo Metzmacher; Bobbi Jene Smith; Opéra national de Paris; Christian Friedländer; Wojciech Dziedzic; John Torres; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

NiceSatyagrahaNew production

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Glass: Satyagraha
Léo Warynski; Lucinda Childs; Opéra de Nice; Bruno de Lavenère; David Debrinay; Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice
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New-minted rather than dusted down: ENO opens season with Satyagraha

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Phelim McDermott's popular staging of Satyagraha, which verges on the lush and the voluptuous, is revived to open English National Opera's season.
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Strange and stirring Satyagraha at LA Opera

After appearances in London and New York, Phelim McDermott's bold and imaginative production of Philip Glass’ Satyagraha arrives in Los Angeles.
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A persistent meditative state: Satyagraha at ENO

Glass' meditation on Gandhi's principles of non-violent resistance is powerfully treated in Phelim McDermott's virtuosic 2007 staging.
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In common with Satyagraha, the core of Mozart's Enlightenment opera is forgiveness: versatile opera director Strassberger discusses his forthcoming LA production and how he gets the best from his singers.