Dear Alison Exactly my experience Glen [log in to unmask] wrote: > >Who has worked with composers/performers and what's the satisfaction or > >otherwise of such collaboration? > > I've written plays, and libretti for opera, and had poems set to music. > > The satisfaction all depends on the synergy and mutual trust of the > people involved. Full stop. When it works, it's fantastic. When it > doesn't, there is little more distressing. For me, the real joy is that > my work in the hands of others doesn't seem to be _my_ work any more, > which is hugely liberating. > > Best > > Alison %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%