Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966
Synopsis
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.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Blackwood
- Original Title
- Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Michael Blackwood Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Blackwood
Michael Blackwood
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Blackwood
Director
Michael Blackwood
Producer
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What is Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966 about?
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.
Who directed Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966?
Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966 was directed by Michael Blackwood.
Who stars in Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966?
The principal cast of Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966 includes Not specified.
When was Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966 released and how long is it?
Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966 was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 58m.