In the Penal Colony 2021
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Based on a story by Franz Kafka, this Philip Glass opera is set at the turn of the 20th century on a remote island where a high-ranking visitor arrives to witness the use of a strange machine in the execution of a prisoner. It is a parable for the consequences of the abuse of power and corruption.
- Released: 2021-04-13
- Runtime: 77 minutes
- Genre: Music
- Stars: Robert Orth, Javier Abreu, Michael Mohammed, David Poznanter
- Director: Arturo Bejar, Philip Glass