John Rockwell discusses the "space fiction" operas of Philip Glass, written in collaboration with this year's Nobel Laureate for Literature, Doris Lessing. The intersection of these two great artists has had resonant consequences, and as we learn, John Rockwell is partially responsible.
Rockwell Matters: Episode Transcript (11/05/07)
This is a comment about Philip Glass about his new opera about David Gockley in San Francisco and inevitably segueing you might wonder why to Doris Lessing and her recent Nobel Prize for literature. The San Francicso Opera just finished a run of an opera by Philip Glass called "Appomattox" ...
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