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| Composer | Glass, Philip (b. 1937) |
| Period | Contemporary |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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A Perfect Masterpiece: Glass's The Perfect American in Brisbane
The Perfect American, a fictional account of the final months of Walt Disney’s life, is a visually rhythmic flow of scenic magic on a blended Glass base – gently but harrowingly absorbing.
UK première of Philip Glass' The Perfect American at ENO
It wasn’t surprising that English National Opera’s UK première of The Perfect American was one of the most eagerly anticipated productions of the summer. Based on a fictitious narrative by Peter Stephan Jungk, the opera offers a timely glance behind the plush curtains of Walt Disney’s animated feature films.