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Les Enfants terribles is a danced chamber opera for four voices and three pianos (grand pianos or electronic), composed in 1996 by Philip Glass, to a French-language libretto by the composer, in collaboration with the American choreographer Susan Marshall, after Jean Cocteau's eponymous novel published in 1929 and Jean-Pierre Melville's 1950 film.
20 mars 2007. Maison de la Culture de Bourges. modifier. Les Enfants terribles est un opéra de chambre dansé pour quatre voix et trois pianos (grands pianos ou électroniques), composé en 1996 par Philip Glass, sur un livret (en français) du compositeur, en collaboration avec la chorégraphe américaine Susan Marshall (en), d’après le ...
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May 18, 1996 · Les Enfants Terribles. A dance opera for ensemble, soloists and dancers. 1996. 95′. Dance-opera spectacle adapted from the work of Jean Cocteau by Philip Glass and Susan Marshall. CAST: S, Mz, T, Bar; 3 Grand Pianos (or 3 digital Pianos) COMMISSION: Commisioned by Steps ’96, MIGROS Switzerland – Cultural Commitment. PREMIERE:
Glass's prolific output in the 1990s continued to include operas with an opera triptych (1991–1996), which the composer described as an "homage" to writer and film director Jean Cocteau, based on his prose and cinematic work: Orphée (1950), La Belle et la Bête (1946), and the novel Les Enfants terribles (1929, later made into a film by ...
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Feb 5, 2017 · Photograph: Tristram Kenton/The Observer. The Observer Ballet. This article is more than 7 years old. Review. Les Enfants Terribles review – dark sibling fantasy. Barbican, London. Top...
The 2021 season opener of LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES was a sensational turning point in the company's history. Guided by the fierce creative genius of new Artistic Director, James Darrah, this production shattered the norms of traditional opera.
