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Glass @ 80: Philip Glass & Foday Musa Suso by Jean Ballard Terepka

Beginning in the 1980s, Glass and Suso collaborated on several projects. Genet's difficult, demanding, essentially un-actable and relentlessly fracturing play, "The Screens," elicited from Glass and Suso unexpectedly warm and affirming music. The setting for Genet's play " the wretchedness of the French Algerian War " calls for music that is both European and African, but to imagine Glass' contribution as "the Europe…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:53PM on March 24, 2017

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