Word: multiact
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Timelessness is a hallmark of Bryars' work. He first explored it as one of the composers for director Robert Wilson's epic the CIVIL warS, a multiact theater piece that has yet to be performed in its entirety. He is currently working on his first full-fledged opera, Dr. Ox's Experiment, based on an obscure Jules Verne novel about a stranger who arrives in a village where time moves infinitely slowly and who disrupts everyone's life by bringing them back to "normal." In The Sinking of the Titanic he has created a modern fantasia on a hymn tune...
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