Articles related to "Philip Glass"
Intro to Minimalist Music
Often minimalist compositions appear to be mundane; the same phrase or even chord is played over and over again. What does this music say in the midst of its cyclical, re
• minimalism • steve reich • philip glass • john adams • harmonic progression
Often minimalist compositions appear to be mundane; the same phrase or even chord is played over and over again. What does this music say in the midst of its cyclical, re
• minimalism • steve reich • philip glass • john adams • harmonic progression
Philip Glass Film Music Highlights
A selection of three of the best examples from Philip Glass's music compositions or film.
• philip glass film music • minimalist composer • minimalist film scores • kundun glass • koyaanisqatsi music
A selection of three of the best examples from Philip Glass's music compositions or film.
• philip glass film music • minimalist composer • minimalist film scores • kundun glass • koyaanisqatsi music
Philip Glass' Album Passages
Philip Glass often incorporates non-Western elements into his compositions, but in the album Passages, he collaborates with Indian composer Ravi Shankar.
• philip glass • ravi shankar • world music • raga • passages
Philip Glass often incorporates non-Western elements into his compositions, but in the album Passages, he collaborates with Indian composer Ravi Shankar.
• philip glass • ravi shankar • world music • raga • passages
Philip Glass' Heroes Symphony
Philip Glass based his fourth symphony on David Bowie's "Heroes" album. How did such an appropriation of art rock turn out?
• philip glass • minimalism • "heroes" symphony • david bowie • symphonies
Philip Glass based his fourth symphony on David Bowie's "Heroes" album. How did such an appropriation of art rock turn out?
• philip glass • minimalism • "heroes" symphony • david bowie • symphonies
Marin Alsop First Female Conductor
Marin Alsop, the first woman to direct a major American orchestra, stepped into her new position with a performance on Sept. 27, 2007.
• marin alsop • baltimore symphony orchestra • female conductors • female music directors • female classical musicians
Marin Alsop, the first woman to direct a major American orchestra, stepped into her new position with a performance on Sept. 27, 2007.
• marin alsop • baltimore symphony orchestra • female conductors • female music directors • female classical musicians
Minimalist Operas of the 20th Century
Minimalism is one of the most popular classical music genres and minimalist composers have been prolific writers of opera. Here are some of the best.
• minimalist opera 20th century • opera philip glass michael nyman john adams • nixon in china • einstein on the beach • the death of klinghoffer
Minimalism is one of the most popular classical music genres and minimalist composers have been prolific writers of opera. Here are some of the best.
• minimalist opera 20th century • opera philip glass michael nyman john adams • nixon in china • einstein on the beach • the death of klinghoffer