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- Writer: Philip Glass
- Venue: New York Opera
- Based on book by Peter Stephan Jung
- Opening 2012-2013 seasonAFP: U.S. Composer To Write Disney Opera (September 29, 2008)
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New York Opera appointed general manager, Gerard Mortier, has announced that Philip Glass will be penning an opera about the life and times of Walt Disney. Glass plans to make his adaptation from the book The Perfect American.AFP: U.S. Composer To Write Disney Opera (September 29, 2008)
Writer quote
The story of the last days of Walt Disney, American icon and creator of perhaps the most pervasive fantasy world on our planet, is surprisingly gripping and at times disturbing."— Philip Glass on his affinity for the projectAFP: U.S. Composer To Write Disney Opera (September 29, 2008)-
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Walt Disney Opera Questions
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What Walt Disney World & Disneyland attractions are better than their counterparts? 3 AnswersDisneyland win's most of them, but there are a few that I will list that Walt Disney World has up on Disneyland and vice versa. Haunted Mansion, with the plu... read more -
Another Disney performer dies. Is Walt Disney World cursed? 4 AnswersIt's not cursed. Think about the sheer number of people working and visiting there and the amount of machinery and equipment located at Disney. Attendance esti... read more -
What are your thoughts on the Disney Marvel acquisition? 9 AnswersWe are in the middle of one of the worst recessions the US has ever seen...however Disney has $4billion to spend on Comic Books? :-) Seriously though. I feel ... read more
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