Glass:akhnaten [DVD]

'Glass: Akhnaten' is a mesmerising opera DVD that showcases the genius of composer Philip Glass. This groundbreaking work delves into the life and religious revolution of the pharaoh Akhnaten, who transformed ancient Egypt. Directed by the acclaimed Phelim McDermott, this Metropolitan Opera production features a standout performance by countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo in the titular role. The opera is celebrated for its hypnotic score, innovative staging, and the exploration of themes such as identity, power, and change. With its blend of historical intrigue and avant-garde composition, 'Glass: Akhnaten' offers a unique and captivating viewing experience.

Opening Credits

Introduction By Host Joyce DiDonato

Act I: Year 1 Of Akhnaten's Reign. Thebes.

Prelude: Refrain, Verse 1, Verse 2

Prelude: Verse 3

Scene 1: Funeral Of Amenhotep III

Scene 2: The Coronation Of Akhnaten

Scene 3: The Window Of Appearances

Introduction To Act II By Host Joyce DiDonato

Act II: Years 5 To 15. Thebes And Akhetaten.

Scene 1: The Temple

Scene 2: Akhnaten And Nefertiti

Scene 3: The City

Scene 3: Dance

Scene 4: Hymn

Introduction To Act II By Host Joyce DiDonato

Act II: Year 17 And The Present. Akhetaten.

Scene 1: The Family

Scene 2: Attack And Fall

Scene 3: The Ruins

Scene 4: Epilogue

Bows And Closing Credits

Backstage With Host Joyce DiDonato

Peter Gelb Interviews Phelim McDermott

Interview With Sean Gandini And Kati Ylä-Hokkala

Interview With Anthony Roth Costanzo

Interview With Milan Milisavljević

Interview With J'Nai Bridges

Interview With Karen Kamensek

Interview With Elissa Iberti

Interview With Zachary James

Interview With Dísella Lárusdóttir

Interview With Aaron Blake, Richard Bernstein, And Will Liverman

• Product Type: DVD
• Barcode: 801837501155

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