MET Opera : X : The Life and Times of Malcolm X
MET Opera : X : The Life and Times of Malcolm X
First performed in 1986, this opera by American composer Anthony Davis presents the life of activist Malcolm X, from his youth to his assassination, through a series of galvanizing tableaux, and touches on the high points of his era. The music captivates with a diversity of rhythmic motifs and poignant lyricism.
Opera in three acts
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