GP at the Met: Akhnaten
Preview: Season 47 Episode 18 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Philip Glass’ masterpiece portrays the Egyptian Pharaoh as he rises to the throne.
Experience composer Philip Glass’ visionary masterpiece portraying the impact of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhnaten as he rises to the throne. Stars Anthony Roth Costanzo in the title role. Karen Kamensek conducts.
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
GP at the Met: Akhnaten
Preview: Season 47 Episode 18 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Experience composer Philip Glass’ visionary masterpiece portraying the impact of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhnaten as he rises to the throne. Stars Anthony Roth Costanzo in the title role. Karen Kamensek conducts.
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Anthony Roth Costanzo Sings "Hymn to the Sun" from Akhnaten
Clip: S47 Ep18 | 1m 6s | Anthony Roth Costanzo as Akhnaten performs an excerpt from the "Hymn to the Sun." (1m 6s)
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