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Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer and pianist.
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The Philip Glass Ensemble, led by long-time music director Michael Riesman, performs concerts in Europe and the USA, including territory premires of Naqoyqatsi with Orchestra Live to Film; Koyaanisqatsi Live to Film; Early Works and more. Tickets now on sale. 2024-2025 Season · Signs, In Creases, and Glass Pieces.
Biography. Through his operas, his symphonies, his compositions for his own ensemble, and his wide-ranging collaborations, Philip Glass has had an extraordinary and unprecedented impact upon the musical and intellectual life of his times.
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.
Nov 16, 2023 · The composer Philip Glass has long been a keyboard interpreter of his own works. He wrote himself études to make that possible. Chad Batka for The New York Times. By Joshua Barone. Published Nov....
Apr 2, 2014 · On Biography.com, learn more about the life of avant-garde composer Philip Glass, known for scoring films like 'Kundun' and 'Notes on a Scandal.'
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. Glass's work has been associated with minimalism, being built up from repetitive phrases and shifting layers.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Philip Glass is a graduate of the University of Chicago and The Juilliard School. By 1974, Glass had created a large collection of music for The Philip Glass Ensemble. The period culminated in the landmark opera, Einstein on the Beach.
Jan 31, 2024 · One of the most prolific and influential composers of our age, Philip Glass has become an icon and figurehead in the arts. At its core, Glass describes his music as having “repetitive...
