After meeting Alan Ginsberg, this composer composed a chamber opera based off of a verse from "Howl" and inspired by a reading of "Whichita Vortex Sutra.
After meeting Alan Ginsberg, this composer composed a chamber opera based off of a verse from "Howl" and inspired by a reading of "Whichita Vortex Sutra." In addition to writing Hydrogen Jukebox, this composer's score for the film The Hours snagged him a nomination for an Academy Award.  This composer included the movements "On the Kuru Field of Justice" and "Tolstoy Farm" in Act 1 of his opera based on the life of Ghandi, which is part of his (*) "Portrait Trilogy" along with an opera that features several "Knee Plays" and rhythmic counting. For 10 points, name this minimalist composer of the operas Satyagraha and Einstein on the Beach.
After meeting Alan Ginsberg, this composer composed a chamber opera based off of a verse from "Howl" and inspired by a reading of "Whichita Vortex Sutra.
Philip {Glass}