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Philip Glass

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Born
31 January 1937 (age 83)
Born In
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American . He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th century. Glass's work has been described as minimal music, having similar qualities to other "minimalist" composers such as La Monte Young, Steve Reich, and Terry Riley. Glass describes himself as a composer of "music with repetitive structures", which he has helped evolve stylistically. Glass founded the Philip Glass Ensemble, with which he still performs on keyboards. He has written numerous operas and musical theatr… read more
Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American . He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th century. Glass's work has been described as minimal music, having similar qualities to other "minimalist" composers such as La Monte You… read more
Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American . He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th century. Glass's work has been described as minimal music, having similar qualities to other "minimalist" composers such as La Monte Young, Steve Reich, and Terry Riley. Glass describes himself as a composer … read more

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1 Play track Glassworks Opening
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2 Play track The Hours The Poet Acts
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 535 listeners
3 Play track Glass: Etudes for Piano, Vol. 1, Nos. 1-10 Etude No. 2
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4 Play track Solo Piano Mad Rush
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5 Play track Koyaanisqatsi Koyaanisqatsi
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6 Play track Koyaanisqatsi Prophecies
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7 Play track Oeuvres majeures Glassworks: I. Opening
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8 Études: No. 5 Études: No. 5
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9 Play track A Nonesuch Retrospective Glassworks: Opening
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10 Play track The Hours Morning Passages
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    7 Aug 1989 · 7 tracks

    Solo Piano
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  2. 139,387 listeners

    1983 · 6 tracks

    Koyaanisqatsi
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  3. 129,634 listeners

    10 Dec 2002 · 14 tracks

    The Hours
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  4. 108,730 listeners

    1982 · 6 tracks

    Glassworks
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