"Kepler" is an opera composed by the German composer and conductor, Philip Glass. It premiered in 2009 and is based on the life and work of the renowned astronomer Johannes Kepler, who is known for his laws of planetary motion and contributions to the scientific revolution during the 17th century. The opera explores themes of science, metaphysics, and the human experience, focusing on Kepler's quest for knowledge and his struggles against the societal and intellectual challenges of his time.
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