3/5/2023 0 Comments Metropolitan opera akhnaten![]() 5 April 2023) bringing ancient Egypt to vivid life with striking stage tableaux and a troupe of jugglers. ![]() Philip Glass’s mesmerizing modern masterpiece returns in Phelim McDermott’s unforgettable production to the Metropolitan Opera House, New York (19 May - 10 June 2022) and English National Opera (11 March. To match the opera’s hypnotic, ritualistic music, McDermott has created an arresting vision that includes Gandini Juggling’s virtuosic company of acrobats and jugglers. The opera’s unique mood will transport you to the ancient world through music that combines Glass’s characteristic minimalist voice with stylised movement and choreographed juggling to visualise the rhythms of his score. ![]() Behold, the sun.Īkhnaten is a mesmerising work whose text draws on ancient hymns, prayers and inscriptions sung in their original Egyptian, Hebrew and Akkadian. ![]()
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