Philip Glass‘s 1970 composition Music in Eight Parts was considered “lost” for over 40 years until sheet music was found and sold at a Christie’s auction in 2017. It’s now, for the first time ever, ...

In 1994, Philip Glass wrote six seemingly ordinary piano etudes for conductor and pianist Dennis Russell Davies on the occasion of his 50th birthday. Glass also wrote them for himself. Etudes are ...

Composer Philip Glass remains a leading figure in American classical music after a fruitful career spanning six decades. Creator of symphonies, chamber music, operas and soundtracks, Glass has ...

For some listeners, three hours of music by Philip Glass — at least the sound that springs to mind when they hear the words “Philip Glass” — is like one hour of regular music recycled for six hours.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Begun to improve his own technique, piano exercises that Glass wrote over decades are the subject this month of a new book, a concert and dances. By ...

Captain Obvious once said, "The appeal of Philip Glass' music is its simplicity." The minimalist school, which includes Glass, as well as La Monte Young, Terry Riley, and Steve Reich, produces music ...

It’s a moment of assessment, as a child-sized puppet looks up at creator Phelim McDermott and, after a moment, reaches out to take his hand. But a surreal, dreamlike quality suffuses the two of them ...

It was 1964 when the young Philip Glass found himself in Paris. He was on a Fulbright scholarship to study with the revered pedagogue Nadia Boulanger. It was a career move carefully planned. Glass ...

Hollywood called Philip Glass and offered him a choice: "Dracula," "Frankenstein" or "The Mummy." Universal Studios was preparing to release the horror classics on home video. Since they originally ...

May 28, 2024 | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Add to Calendar 28-05-2024 19:30 28-05-2024 21:00 America/Toronto Music on Main presents Vicky Chow Plays Philip Glass Piano Etudes Book 2, May 28, 2024 Music on Main ...

Previous recipients include Marvin Hamlisch, John Barry, Giorgio Moroder and Elliot Goldenthal. By Paul Grein American composer Philip Glass will be celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the ...