1000 Airplanes On The Roof Review

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1000 airplanes on the roof review.

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. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1989 cd release of 1000 airplanes on the roof on discogs. I have the tape of 1000 airplanes on the roof but now i have the cd. 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.

Jordan west rated it really liked it. Stars 4 out of 5 stars. So happy to have it with me because this is my music that puts me into deep slumber. A science fiction music drama.

286 396 in cds vinyl see top 100 in cds vinyl. Mon 19 sep 2011 13 20 edt. It is described by glass as a science fiction music drama. Review by john young.

First published on mon 19 sep 2011. 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. Saturnberry rated it really liked it. 4 5 out of 5 stars 16 customer ratings.

1000 airplanes on the roof is one of the lesser philip glass creations. Start your review of 1000 airplanes on the roof. 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. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users.

Amazon best sellers rank. The performance featured vocals by linda ronstadt and was condu. The opera premiered on july 15 1988 at the vienna airport in hangar 3. National museum of flight east fortune.

Rated it it was amazing.