Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera
- 2020
- 1h 22m
Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera" follows a composer as he adapts a 1912 dime novel masterpiece into a modern American opera. Zane Grey's tale features Jane Witherste... Read allRiders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera" follows a composer as he adapts a 1912 dime novel masterpiece into a modern American opera. Zane Grey's tale features Jane Withersteen, a patriarchy-smashing heroine and Lassiter, the lone gunman who empowers her. "Riders ... Read allRiders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera" follows a composer as he adapts a 1912 dime novel masterpiece into a modern American opera. Zane Grey's tale features Jane Withersteen, a patriarchy-smashing heroine and Lassiter, the lone gunman who empowers her. "Riders of the Purple Sage" flew off bookshelves around the world and is on the Library of Congres... Read all