The Perfect American is an opera in two acts composed in 2011–12 by Philip Glass. It is an adaptation of the Peter Stephan Jungk novel, Der König von Amerika, a fictional work that re-imagines Walt Disney in his later years as a power-hungry racist. It was commissioned by the Teatro Real in Madrid in co-production with the English National Opera in London. The Madrid premiere was broadcast live on medici.tv and recorded for subsequent DVD release.
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| - The Perfect American est un opéra en deux actes et treize scènes (dont un prologue et un épilogue) pour orchestre, chœur et solistes, composé en 2011 et 2012 par Philip Glass. C'est une adaptation, sur commande du Teatro Real de Madrid en coproduction avec l'English National Opera de Londres, du roman Der König von Amerika de Peter Stephan Jungk (Le Roi de l'Amérique dans sa traduction française) qui décrit la face sombre, plus ou moins avérée ou purement imaginaire, de Walt Disney. (fr)
- The Perfect American is an opera in two acts composed in 2011–12 by Philip Glass. It is an adaptation of the Peter Stephan Jungk novel, Der König von Amerika, a fictional work that re-imagines Walt Disney in his later years as a power-hungry racist. It was commissioned by the Teatro Real in Madrid in co-production with the English National Opera in London. The Madrid premiere was broadcast live on medici.tv and recorded for subsequent DVD release. (en)
- The Perfect American är en opera i två akter komponerad 2011–2012 av Philip Glass. Den bygger på roman Der König von Amerika, ett skönlitterärt verk som framställer Walt Disney i hans senare år som en makthungrig rasist. Operan var en beställning av i Madrid i samarbete med i London. Operan hade premiär den 22 januari 2013 på Teatro Real den 22 januari 2013 med Dennis Russell Davies som dirigent och i regi av . Den första engelska uppsättningen ägde rum den 1 juni 2013 på , under musikalisk ledning av Gareth Jones. (sv)
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| - The Perfect American est un opéra en deux actes et treize scènes (dont un prologue et un épilogue) pour orchestre, chœur et solistes, composé en 2011 et 2012 par Philip Glass. C'est une adaptation, sur commande du Teatro Real de Madrid en coproduction avec l'English National Opera de Londres, du roman Der König von Amerika de Peter Stephan Jungk (Le Roi de l'Amérique dans sa traduction française) qui décrit la face sombre, plus ou moins avérée ou purement imaginaire, de Walt Disney. (fr)
- The Perfect American is an opera in two acts composed in 2011–12 by Philip Glass. It is an adaptation of the Peter Stephan Jungk novel, Der König von Amerika, a fictional work that re-imagines Walt Disney in his later years as a power-hungry racist. It was commissioned by the Teatro Real in Madrid in co-production with the English National Opera in London. The world premiere of the work took place at the Teatro Real on 22 January 2013 with Dennis Russell Davies conducting and directed by Phelim McDermott. The first English production was on 1 June 2013 by the English National Opera at the London Coliseum, under the direction of Gareth Jones. Jones and McDermott directed the third production with Opera Queensland (Australia) for the Brisbane Festival, commencing 15 September 2014. Christopher Purves, the baritone who sang the role of Walt, and Marie McLaughlin who played the role of Walt’s wife, also participated in a televised TV chat show about the opera along with McDermott. The Madrid premiere was broadcast live on medici.tv and recorded for subsequent DVD release. (en)
- The Perfect American är en opera i två akter komponerad 2011–2012 av Philip Glass. Den bygger på roman Der König von Amerika, ett skönlitterärt verk som framställer Walt Disney i hans senare år som en makthungrig rasist. Operan var en beställning av i Madrid i samarbete med i London. Operan hade premiär den 22 januari 2013 på Teatro Real den 22 januari 2013 med Dennis Russell Davies som dirigent och i regi av . Den första engelska uppsättningen ägde rum den 1 juni 2013 på , under musikalisk ledning av Gareth Jones. Jones och McDermott regisserade den tredje uppsättningen i Australien för på med start den 15 september 2014. , barytonsångaren som sjöng rollen som Walt, och som spelade rollen som Walts hustru deltog också i en televiserad pratshow om operan tillsammans med McDermott. Premiären i Madrid sändes live på medici.tv och spelades in för en kommande DVD. (sv)
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