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Behind the Scenes Minis: Opera and Joyous Research

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Exploring the Impact of Art and Adversity

This chapter dives into the innovative world of Philip Glass's operas, specifically addressing his opera on Edward Muybridge and its minimalist staging. The discussion expands to the film 'Kundun,' examining the complexities of scoring against a rich socio-political tapestry, alongside a psychological look at Muybridge’s life and the impact of a head injury on his art.

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