Philip Glass
Born: 31st January 1937, Baltimore
Nationality: American
Philip Glass 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. He described himself as a composer of "music with repetitive structures", which he has helped to evolve stylistically.
Glass founded the Philip Glass Ensemble in 1968.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Glass
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Víkingur Ólafsson on Philip Glass
16th Feb 2017
James talks to Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson about his debut album on Deutsche Grammophon of music by Philip Glass.
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Orchestral
Chamber
Instrumental
Opera
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Popular Works: Glass, P
- Choosing Life (8)
- Company (14)
- Dead Things (9)
- Etude No. 1 (10)
- Etude No. 16 (9)
- Etude No. 2 (24)
- Etude No. 3 (10)
- Etude No. 5 (14)
- Etude No. 6 (13)
- Etude No. 9 (15)
- Etudes For Piano Nos. 1-10 (17)
- Evening Song (from Satyagraha) (9)
- Façades (28)
- Glassworks (28)
- How Now (10)
- Hymn To The Sun (from Akhnaten) (9)
- I'm Going to Make a Cake (9)
- Mad Rush (47)
- Metamorphosis (15)
- Metamorphosis I (14)
- Metamorphosis II (23)
- Metamorphosis III (16)
- Metamorphosis I-V (11)
- Metamorphosis IV (13)
- Metamorphosis V (13)
- Modern Love Waltz (21)
- Morning Passages (12)
- Music in Fifths (10)
- Music in Similar Motion (9)
- Opening (15)
- Opening from 'Glassworks' (12)
- Something She Has To Do (8)
- String Quartet No. 2 'Company' (13)
- String Quartet No. 3 'Mishima' (14)
- Tearing Herself Away (8)
- The Poet Acts (23)
- Truman Sleeps, from 'The Truman Show' (12)
- Two Pages (10)
- Violin Concerto (12)
- Wichita Vortex Sutra (25)
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Philip Glass: Piano Works
Víkingur Ólafsson (piano) Siggi String Quartet
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2017, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2017
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New. Philip Glass: For Cello
Camille Thomas (cello)
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Katia & Marielle Labèque - 55
Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque (piano)
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Hourglass
Simone Dinnerstein (piano), Baroklyn
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New. Philip Glass: For Cello
Camille Thomas (cello)
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New. 55
Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque (piano)
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New. American Soliloquy
Richard Sherman
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New. Prayers
Ophelie Gaillard (cello), Swiss Cellists, Émilie Aridon-Kociołek
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Coming soon. Countertenor
Anthony Roth Costanzo (countertenor), Chelsea Lane (harp), Coleman Itzkoff (cello), Colin Brookes (viola), Eleonore Oppenheim (contrabass bass), Landon Wilson (keyboards), Miranda Cuckson (viola), Paul Wonjin Cho (horn, bass clarinet, clarinet), Yasmina Spiegelberg (bass clarinet, clarinet), Dušan Balarin (lute, electric guitar, theorbo, vibraphone), Amir Farsi (flute), Keir GoGwilt (violin), Alex Bender (trumpet), Burt Mason (trombone), Dan Schlosberg (keyboards, harpsichord), David Cossin (drums), Nicolee Kuester (horn)
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Coming soon. Barber & Glass: Violin Concertos - Zorn: Partita For the Firebird
Geneva Lewis, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Gemma New
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Coming soon. Philip Glass: The Complete Piano Etudes
Ji Liu
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Coming soon. Core
Nemanja Stankovic (cello)
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