{"id":1726,"date":"2016-11-07T00:50:37","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T04:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/?p=1726"},"modified":"2016-11-07T00:50:37","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T04:50:37","slug":"einstein-on-the-beach-on-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/07\/einstein-on-the-beach-on-video\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Einstein on the Beach&#8217; on Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I rarely publish such posts, but given this blog&#8217;s regular discussion of Philip Glass, Robert Wilson, and Lucinda Childs&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/tag\/einstein-on-the-beach\/\"><em>Einstein on the Beach<\/em><\/a> over the last several years, I should mention that it is now, for the first time, available for purchase in full on video. It was released in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Philip-Glass-Robert-Wilson-Einstein\/dp\/B01KO7G9AS\">US on DVD and Blu-ray on October 28<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been watching my Blu-ray in surround sound this weekend and it is lovely. While I certainly don&#8217;t want to dilute my memory of <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/23\/reflection-einstein-on-the-beach\/\">seeing it live<\/a>, the camerawork allows the viewer to see small nuances that are easily missed in the live spectacle.<\/p>\n<p>The filmed performance is from January 2014 at the Th\u00e9\u0203tre du Ch\u0203telet in Paris. (The same one that <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/10\/einstein-on-the-beach-paris-performance-streaming-until-may-7\/\">streamed online<\/a> for a few months that year.)<\/p>\n<p>Fervently recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I rarely publish such posts, but given this blog&#8217;s regular discussion of Philip Glass, Robert Wilson, and Lucinda Childs&#8217;s Einstein on the Beach over the last several years, I should mention that it is now, for the first time, available for purchase in full on video. It was released in the US on DVD and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[262],"class_list":["post-1726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-einstein-on-the-beach"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1727,"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions\/1727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelteager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}