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Profile: Philip Glass' opera "In the Penal Colony," which is based on a Franz Kafka novel

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From: All Things Considered (NPR)
Date: 20000831
Author:ROBERT SIEGEL, LINDA WERTHEIMER

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Profile: Philip Glass' opera "In the Penal Colony," which is based on a Franz Kafka novel

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL, LINDA WERTHEIMER Time: 8:00-9:00 PM

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel.

LINDA WERTHEIMER, host:

I'm Linda Wertheimer.

Tonight, in Seattle, Philip Glass premieres his first musical theater work of the 21st century. Glass first came to widespread attention nearly a quarter-century ago with another musical theater piece, " Einstein On the Beach." The composer has based his latest effort ...

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