1000 Airplanes On The Roof Review

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Jordan west rated it really liked it. The opera premiered on july 15 1988 at the vienna airport in hangar 3. A science fiction music drama. Since glass took to the stage and screen as his main career in the 1980s he s repeated chord.

1 000 airplanes on the roof review. Review by john young. Saturnberry rated it really liked it. Mon 19 sep 2011 13 20 edt.

The performance featured vocals by linda ronstadt and was condu. This collaboration with playwright david henry hwang and visual artist jerome sirlin premiered in a viennese airport hangar in 1988 and it beats john adams. Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for 1000 airplanes on the roof philip glass on allmusic 1989 this collaboration with playwright david henry. Compared to such weighty masterpieces as einstein on the beach or satyagraha or even my recent favourite civil wars this music drama is insignificant and worthless with music that would make critics of glass work in general shudder with horror.

Find release reviews and credits for 1000 airplanes on the roof. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1989 cd release of 1000 airplanes on the roof on discogs. 1000 airplanes on the roof is a melodrama in one act by philip glass which featured text by david henry hwang and projections by jerome sirlin. Stars 4 out of 5 stars.

Amazon best sellers rank. It is described by glass as a science fiction music drama. First published on mon 19 sep 2011. Rated it it was amazing.

4 5 out of 5 stars 16 customer ratings. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. 1000 airplanes on the roof is one of the lesser philip glass creations. The work was commissioned by the donau festival krems an der donau the american music theater festival philadelphia and west berlin city council in 1988.

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