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Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer and pianist. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. [1] [2] [3] [4] Glass's work has been associated with minimalism, being built up from repetitive phrases and shifting layers.
Philip Glass performs beloved works for piano, from his home studio and personal piano, on an intimate new record Philip Glass Solo on OMM. Now available.
Aug 23, 2024 · Philip Glass, American composer of innovative instrumental, vocal, and operatic music. His notable works included the operas Einstein on the Beach and Satyagraha, and he wrote scores for a number of movies. Learn more about Glass’s life and career, including his collaborations with other musicians.
Mar 15, 2019 · Philip Glass is one of the most popular composers of the last half-century. (Raymond Meier) Tomorrow at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Philip Glass will be awarded the Glenn Gould Prize —...
From opera halls to neighborhood movie theaters, Philip Glass attracts an enormous audience many of whom have never listened to classical music
Biography. Through his operas, his symphonies, his compositions for his own ensemble, and his wide-ranging collaborations with artists ranging from Twyla Tharp to Allen Ginsberg, Leonard Cohen to David Bowie, Philip Glass has had an extraordinary and unprecedented impact upon the musical and intellectual life of his times.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Philip Glass is a graduate of the University of Chicago and the Juilliard School. In the early 1960s, Glass spent two years of intensive study in Paris with Nadia Boulanger and, while there, earned money by transcribing Ravi Shankar Indian music into Western notation.
Since Einstein, Glass has expanded his repertoire to include music for opera, dance, theater, chamber ensemble, orchestra, and film. His film scores have received Academy Award nominations (Kundun, The Hours, Notes on a Scandal) and a Golden Globe (The Truman Show).
2 days ago · The Philip Glass Ensemble will be playing live scores to those films as part of their 2024/2025 international tour schedule. Dates include NYC performances of Powaqqatsi at Town Hall on December 3 ...
Discover Philip Glass (USA), composer: biography, videos and concerts streaming on demand, plus associated musical works and important dates.
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