Review: ‘Akhnaten’ Puts You on Philip Glass Time
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NY TimesAnthony Tommasini
Review: ‘Akhnaten’ Puts You on Philip Glass Time
A 1984 work has its premiere at the Metropolitan Opera in a spellbinding production, starring Anthony Roth Costanzo.
Nov 10, 2019
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One of the biggest hits of the 2019–20 season, Phelim McDermott’s Met-premiere production of Philip Glass’s Akhnaten—created in collaboration with Improbable—combined stunning visuals, spellbinding movement, and a troupe of expert jugglers. See countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo take on the title role in tonight’s free Nightly Met Opera Stream, available starting at 7:30PM EDT until tomorrow, June 21, at 6:30PM EDT. Enhance your viewing experience with curated supplementary content—including Pla
One of the biggest hits of the 2019–20 season, Phelim McDermott’s Met-premiere production of Philip Glass’s Akhnaten—created in collaboration with Improbable—combined stunning visuals, spellbinding movement, and a troupe of expert jugglers. See countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo take on the title role in tonight’s free Nightly Met Opera Stream, available starting at 7:30PM EDT until tomorrow, June 21, at 6:30PM EDT. Enhance your viewing experience with curated supplementary content—including Pla
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Audio and video recordings of the Met’s breathtaking 2019 production of Philip Glass’s Akhnaten—starring countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo in the title role and directed by Phelim McDermott, in collaboration with Improbable—are now available for purchase on iTunes and Apple Music. Visit smarturl.it/bo27rj to download your copy today or shop physical media at metoperashop.org. And head over to our Instagram throughout the day to see Costanzo take over our account. | The Metropolitan Opera
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