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 ...

Words Without Music: A Memoir Philip Glass 432 pages ISBN: 0871404389 Liveright 2015 While composer John Cage is the first name in contemporary classical music that most people will likely know, the ...

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, ...

While composer John Cage is the first name in contemporary classical music that most people will likely know, the music of composer Philip Glass is probably more likely to be the first sound of it ...

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.

In celebration of Philip Glass’s 75th birthday, the American Composers Orchestra is presenting the US premiere of Glass’s Ninth Symphony plus the NYC premiere of Arvo Part‘s Lamentate, with pianist ...

The Philip Glass Ensemble will make its debut at Music Worcester on October 18th at Mechanics Hall. The ensemble, comprising principal performers of Glass's work, will present two notable pieces: ...

Count Dracula keeps coming back to life, repeating his strangely addictive cycle over and over — much like the music of Philip Glass. How fitting that Glass wrote a cyclical score to be added to the ...

For the composer, life is how the past and the future connect. Glass' new memoir, Words Without Music, looks back on his childhood, travels... Philip Glass On Legacy: 'The Future ... It's All Around ...

As one of the most influential composers in the world, Philip Glass has produced 27 operas, 11 symphonies and scored more than 50 films. Although Glass has secured his place as a legendary force in ...

The final time composer Philip Glass talked to his friend David Bowie they discussed “Lodger,” the concluding album of Bowie’s self-described “Berlin Trilogy,” a series of collaborations with Brian ...