Philip Glass

Another Look at Harmony is a project started in 1975. The approach has been to link directly rhythmic and harmonic structure. In doing so, easily audible root movement (chords or 'changes') was chosen...

An opera in four acts for ensemble, chorus and soloists in full score from minimalist composer Philip Glass. It is Glass's first and longest opera, taking approximately five hours to complete, with no...

Another Look at Harmony is a project started in 1975. The approach has been to link directly rhythmic and harmonic structure. In doing so, easily audible root movement (chords or changes) was chosen i...

Philip Glass was approached by timpanist Jonathan Haas to write a timpani concerto for himself nearly ten years before Glass was finally able to get down to it. The timpani concerto 'grew up' into a d...

Tirol: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra by Philip Glass was premiered at the Klanspuren Festival in Tirol, Austria and written with the support of the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra and the Tirol Tourish...

A solo organ piece by the innovative North American composer Philip Glass.

In the past two decades years, American composer Philip Glass has become a prominent and unique figure in the international music world. Writing operas, orchestral and choral works and music for film,...

A solo organ piece by the innovative North American composer Philip Glass.

Written for orchestra and dedicated to Dennis Russell Davies.

Symphony No. 10 is a piece composed in 2012 by innovative minimalist composer Philip Glass, commissioned by the Orchestre Francais Des Jeunes for world premiere the same year. Symphony No. 10 is one o...

Work for Solo Piano written for Constance DeJong's performance of her novel 'Modern Love' in 1978.

In the past two decades years, American composer Philip Glass has become a prominent and unique figure in the international music world. Writing operas, orchestral and choral works and music for film,...

Along with many other great American composers drawn from all musical genres, Philip Glass was commissioned by the 1984 Olympic Committee to write a work for performance at the spectacular opening cer...

American composer Philip Glass is widely known as one of the most celebrated, influential and prolific of the modern composers. He is frequently referred to as a minimalist, though he prefers to call...

This is a player score of the 1973 classic of the early minimalist movement. It is to be performed by any combination of at least three players (originally three woodwinds and three electric organs) a...

For Mixed Voices, Flute, Soprano Saxophone and Tenor Saxophone.

Einstein, the man of science; Gandhi, the man of politics; Akhnaten, the man of religion. These three men revolutionised the thoughts and ideas of their times, and the subject of this Opera in three a...

Work composed in 2000, for Organ and two Didgeridoos.

The Windcatcher was originally written for Flute and Piano intended for an uncompleted short film project, and was later transcribed as this Saxophone Sextet arrangement. The score is available (Catal...

A work for Double Bass and Timpani by Philip Glass. Commissioned by the American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, MA, for their production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame.

A movement by Philip Glass from his opera Einstein On The Beach in Glass's trademark minimal style. This short interlude is the fourth of five Knee Play pieces used to punctuate the Opera between acts...

Philip Glass, early protagonist of the Minimalist movement, studied with Milhaud and Nadia Boulanger. His first job, assisting Ravi Shankar on a film soundtrack, heralded the start of his own successf...