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Orphée is a chamber opera in two acts and 18 scenes, for ensemble and soloists, composed in 1991 by Philip Glass, to a libretto by the composer, based on the scenario of the eponymous film (1950) by Jean Cocteau. Commissioned by the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York, this is the first part of a trilogy in honour of the French poet. The world…
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Death doesn't have a face, nor does it appear in shapes or sizes. It cannot be seen; I wonder if it can be felt either, but it remains. It is a mystery. In the world of films, death is often given some sort of appearance. I have a thing for fantasy movies and the newer films are very entertaining I admit, but the old films, in general, are labelled as classic. The stories are intriguing and the absence of over indul…More
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