
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
1986 · Movie · 87 min · ★ 10.0
A Composer's Notes takes us on an intimate journey alongside Philip Glass during the production of his third opera, Akhnaten. The composer shares his creative process and gives us a glimpse into the world of rehearsal and performance. The film also looks back at two earlier Glass music-theater works: Einstein on the Beach and Satyagraha offering a broad depiction of his applauded career.
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Details
- Years
- 1986
- Release date
- 1986-10-08
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 87 min
- TMDB rating
- 10.0/10 (1 votes)
Cast & crew

Philip Glass
as Himself
- DF
David Freeman
as Himself

Achim Freyer
as Himself

Constance DeJong
as Herself

Dennis Russell Davies
as Himself
- RR
Richard Riddell
as Himself
- JD
John DeMain
as Himself
Directed by Michael Blackwood