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American composer Philip Glass wrote instrumental, vocal, opera, ballet, and film music so distinctive that it cannot be easily labeled. It has been called avant-garde and postmodern.
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Philip Morris Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer of modern music. He is one of the most influential music makers of the late 20th century.
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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.
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Glass was born in Baltimore, Maryland and studied the flute as a child at the Peabody Conservatory of Music. He then went on to the Juilliard School of Music where he switched to mostly play the keyboard; his composition teachers included Vincent Persichetti and William Bergsma. After studying with Nadia Boulanger and working with Ravi Shankar in F...
Works for the Philip Glass Ensemble
1. 600 Lines(1967) 2. Music in Fifths (1969) 3. Music in Similar Motion (1969) 4. Music with Changing Parts (1973) 5. Music in Twelve Parts (1971-1974) 6. North Star(1977) 7. Glassworks (1982) 8. A Descent into the Maelstrom(1986) 9. Orion(2004)
Operas, music theatre
1. Einstein on the Beach (opera, 1976) 2. Satyagraha (opera, 1980) 3. A Madrigal Operafor voices, violin and viola (1980) 4. The Photographer (1982) 5. Akhnaten (opera, 1983) 6. the CIVIL warS(opera, 1984) 7. The Juniper Tree(chamber opera, with Robert Moran, 1985) 8. The Fall of the House of Usher (chamber opera, libretto after the short story by Edgar Allan Poe, 1987) 9. The making of the representative for Planet 8 (opera, 1985-88, libretto by Doris Lessing) 10. 1000 Airplanes on the Roof...
Chamber Music
1. Music for Samuel Beckett's Playfor two saxophones (1965) 2. String Quartet No.1 (1966) 3. Head Onfor violin, cello, and piano (1967) 4. Strung Outfor violin (1967) 5. Music in the shape of a squarefor two flutes (1967) 6. Gradusfor saxophone (1968) 7. Another Look at HarmonyPart III for clarinet and piano (1975) 8. Fourth Series Part Threefor violin and clarinet (1978) 9. String Quartet No.2 Company (music for the play adapted from the novella of Samuel Beckett, 1983) 10. Cold Harbour/ Col...
Glass has scored many films, including: 1. Godfrey Reggio's documentary film trilogy Koyaanisqatsi (1983), Powaqqatsi (1988) and Naqoyqatsi (2002) 2. Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) 3. John Irvin's Hamburger Hill (1987) 4. Errol Morris's The Thin Blue Line (1988) 5. Errol Morris's biopic A Brief History of Time (based on Stephen Hawking's p...
North Star (1977)Einstein on the Beach (1979)Solo Piano (1989)Passages (1990)Music By Philip Glass (Da Capo Press)Writings on Glass (University of California Press)Philip Glass is one of the great creative originals of the modern age. He emerged in the 1960s at a time when contemporary classical music, spearheaded by those infamous “bad boys” Karlheinz Stockhausen and Pierre Boulez, had reached unparalleled levels of intellectual inscrutability.
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Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer whose music is frequently described as minimalist. Glass orchestrated some of David Bowie 's instrumentals from the albums Low and Heroes in his Low Symphony and Heroes Symphony.
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