The most powerful hydroelectric power plant in the world at the time of its completion in 1984 is located between Paraguay and Brazil. Philip Glass composed his moving work Itaipú for choir and orchestra based on the creation myth of the indigenous Guaraní, which tells of a flood, and thus focuses attention on the people displaced by the dam's construction.
moreOn 15 January, Brad Lubman will make his debut with the Münchner Philharmoniker with works by John Adams and Philipp Glass as well as the German premiere of a piano concerto by Bryce Dessner with Alice Sara Ott.
