Review:

Akhnaten By Philip Glass

overall review score: 4.5
score is between 0 and 5
Akhnaten is an opera composed by Philip Glass that tells the story of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten and his revolutionary reign.

Key Features

  • Minimalist music style
  • Historical subject matter
  • Unique staging and choreography

Pros

  • Beautiful and haunting music
  • Innovative storytelling
  • Visually stunning production

Cons

  • May not appeal to those who are not fans of minimalist music
  • Complex narrative may be difficult for some viewers to follow

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Last updated: Sun, Mar 22, 2026, 08:13:23 PM UTC