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The perfect time for the 'Perfect American' by Mark Swed

Notes on the Year: The Philip Glass opera 'The Perfect American' does more for the image of Walt Disney as an artist than Disney's own film 'Saving Mr. Banks.'Philip Glass, who turned 76 the last day of January, held a large sway over opera and music during 2013. Walt Disney, who died 47 years ago this month, held his own sway over classical music and opera. One sway, moreover, led to and importantly illuminated anot…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:30AM on December 20, 2013

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