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Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera

Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera

Oct 14, 1985 58m
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Synopsis

The creative processes of avant-garde composer Philip Glass and progressive director/designer Robert Wilson are examined in this film. It documents their collaboration on this tradition breaking opera.

Title Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
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Keywords opera, albert einstein, avant-garde, minimalism, minimalist opera
Philip Glass

Philip Glass

composer (himself)
Lucinda Childs

Lucinda Childs

choreographer (herself)
Will Lyman

Will Lyman

narrator (himself)
Robert Wilson

Robert Wilson

director (himself)