Where the Wild Things Are, Op. 20, is a fantasy opera in one act, nine scenes, by Oliver Knussen to a libretto by Maurice Sendak, based on Sendak's own 1963 children's book of the same title. Knussen composed the music from 1979 to 1983, on …

2023年4月18日 · Full vhs recording of The National Video Coporation taping of the Where The Wild Things Are opera. Taken from a vhs copy I own.

Whilst the recent release of the film version Where the Wild Things Are, directed by Spike Jonze garnered column inches the world over, a trip into the Glyndebourne Archive reveals a wondrous operatic version, premièred by the Glyndebourne Touring Opera at the National Theatre in London in January 1984.

Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book written and illustrated by American author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak, originally published in hardcover by Harper & Row.The book has been adapted into other media several times, including an animated short film in 1973 (with an updated version in 1988); a 1980 opera; and a live-action 2009 feature-film adaptation.

Explore the story of Maurice Sendak and Oliver Knussen's operatic version of the classic children's book. Max, a small boy in a white wolf suit is playing in the hallway outside his room, stalking his toy soldiers, ambushing his teddy bear from his ‘jungle’ tent cloth strung up across the hall and being thoroughly, happily naughty!

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2012年10月20日 · Where the Wild Things Are, LA Philharmonic. An opera called Where the Wild Things Are based on a libretto by Maurice Sendak may sound like a mere treat for children, but when paired with the music of Oliver Knussen, as performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, in a new and unique production by Netia Jones, it makes for a forty minute joy ride ...

Where the Wild Things Are, Op. 20, is a fantasy opera in one act, nine scenes, by Oliver Knussen to a libretto by Maurice Sendak, based on Sendak's own 1963 children's book of the same title. Knussen composed the music from 1979 to 1983, on …

On the 5th and 9th of April 2011 'Where the Wild Things Are' by Oliver Knussen was performed by the New York City Opera.

Where the Wild Things Are, Op. 20, is a fantasy opera in one act, nine scenes, by Oliver Knussen to a libretto by Maurice Sendak, based on Sendak's own 1963 children's book of the same title. Knussen composed the music from 1979 to 1983, on …