Philip Glass
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Philip Morris 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.
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Glass at Baltimore City College in 1952
Glass studied in Paris with Nadia Boulanger.
A scene from a 2017 rehearsal of Einstein on the Beach, a 1975 opera by Glass in Dortmund, Germany
A scene from a 2017 performance in Berlin of Satyagraha, an opera by Glass
Glass performing in Florence, Italy in 1993
Glass in December 2007
Glass performing Book of Longing in Milan in September 2008Listen
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Peter GreenawayAlso in Four American Composers: Philip Glass (1983)
Noah EmmerichAlso in The Truman Show (1998)
Philip Baker HallAlso in The Truman Show (1998)
Godfrey ReggioAlso in Essence of Life (2002)
Lars KnudsenAlso in Trophy (2017)
Dennis Russell DaviesAlso in A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera (1986)About this person
Philip Morris 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.
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