“Kafka’s Trial” (Proces Kafka) was a co-commissioned, one-act opera and prelude written by Danish composer Poul Ruders and British actor and librettist Paul Bentley to celebrate Copenhagen Opera House ...

At one level, Philip Glass and Kafka make good companions. Glass writes what he calls “music with repetitive structures”; his deliberate avoidance of harmonic development makes a viable equivalent to ...

Philip Glass, who turns 80 at the end of this month, is one of the most successful, as well as one of the most prolific, opera composers of our time. What is apparently his 26th opera, The Trial is ...

A NEW opera visits Manchester on Wednesday, October 22, in its first performance outside London - The Trial, written by Philip Glass, based on Kafka’s novella of the same name. It’s performed by Music ...

There are two classic novels about the evils of a totalitarian state: George Orwell's 1984 and Franz Kafka's The Trial. Of these, Kafka's work, despite having been written some 35 years before ...

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A NEW opera visits Manchester on Wednesday, October 22, in its first performance outside London - The Trial, written by Philip Glass, based on Kafka’s novella of the same name. It’s performed by Music ...

This week an opera based on one of Kafka’s darkest stories comes to London, with music by Philip Glass. It’s an unlikely conjunction of talents. On the one hand, the perpetually haunted Jewish ...