drama

Mr. Holland's Opus is a 1995 American drama film directed by Stephen Herek, produced by Ted Field, Robert W. Cort, and Michael Nolin, and written by Patrick Sheane Duncan.

an inspiring drama centered on the life of Glenn Holland (Richard Dreyfuss), a dedicated music teacher at an American high school

Mr. Holland's Opus is an inspiring drama centered on the life of Glenn Holland (Richard Dreyfuss), a dedicated music teacher at an American high school.

the story of a man who loves music, who practically lives and breathes music

Mr. Holland's Opus is the story of a man who loves music, who practically lives and breathes music.

a movie about a dedicated music teacher who dreams of becoming a famous composer

Mr. Holland’s Opus is a movie about a dedicated music teacher who dreams of becoming a famous composer.

the fictional story of Glenn Holland, a man with hopes of being a great composer

The movie Mr. Holland's Opus tells the fictional story of Glenn Holland, a man with hopes of being a great composer.

a movie about a music teacher whose dream was to compose one memorable piece of music to leave Steven Covey's mark in the world

Mr. Holland’s Opus is a movie about a music teacher whose dream was to compose one memorable piece of music to leave Steven Covey's mark in the world.

one of the best-known teaching movies involving a music instructor

Mr. Holland’s Opus is one of the best-known teaching movies involving a music instructor.

opera to oratorio

His works exhibit a wide spectrum of genres and styles: from opera to oratorio, vocal to instrumental, songs, choir works, ensembles and solos, music theatre pieces, applied music for theatre and film.

solo, chamber, vocal and orchestral

His ouvre includes music in various genres, including solo, chamber, vocal and orchestral.

Sinhala-language opera

his music is truly a Sinhala-language opera like Wagner's Parsifal is a German-language opera and Verdi's Othello is an Italian one.