Alexina B. Composing Lives

2025 • 1h 17m • Documentary

A documentary that explores the composition process of Raquel García-Tomás' new opera, National Music Prize 2020, inspired by the memoirs of Alexina B., a 19th-century intersex person. In this artistic journey, Raquel García-Tomás transforms the understanding of intersex reality into a source of empathy and inspiration, showing how each musical and narrative decision brings this moving story to life, culminating in its premiere at the Gran Teatre del Liceu.

Director

Alexis Borràs Izquierdo

Writers

Anna Casacuberta

Status

Released