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Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966 (1967)
Directed by Michael Blackwood
Documentary · 58m
Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966 follows the acclaimed German composer to Salzburg and Berlin, documenting his rehearsals for his now famous opera, "The Bassarids". Based on a fragment of a Euripides play, the opera was a widely celebrated point in Henze's career, capturing his compositional style and progressive musical attitudes. Celebrating his 40th birthday at the time, Henze was then living in Rome and enjoying a growing reputation all over Western Europe as a conductor and composer.
Crew
- Director
- Michael Blackwood
- Producer
- Michael Blackwood
Details
- Release date
- 1967-03-26
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Michael Blackwood Productions