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May 2008
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  SATYAGRAHA - NEW YORK METROPOLITAN OPERA
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  Germany - Passages
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  New York - Paul Simon & Philip Glass: A Conversation
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  Germany - The Fall of the House of usher
  POLAND - Screening of "GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts"
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  Holland - Cello Octet Conjunto Iberico
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  Warsaw, Poland - Symphony No.3
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  Music in 5th - (Trieste Italy)
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  Munich - La Belle et La Bete
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  Munich - La Belle et La Bete
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  France - Itaipu
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May 1st, 2008 (Thu)
  SATYAGRAHA - NEW YORK METROPOLITAN OPERA
The Metropolitan Opera produces Philip Glass' SATYAGRAHA

more info at Met Website
Photos from the London Production
Video Interview with Philip Glass
May 2nd, 2008 (Fri)
  Germany - Passages
The Rascher Saxophone Quartet performs Philip Glass and Ravi Shankar's "Passages for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra" with the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe and the Badische Staatskapelle.

more info
May 5th, 2008 (Mon)
  New York - Paul Simon & Philip Glass: A Conversation
May 5, 2008 7:00PM

Paul Simon and Philip Glass sit down to discuss art, life, and the creative process. The evening will also include a Q&A with the audience.

more info
May 9th, 2008 (Fri)
  Germany - The Fall of the House of usher
May 9, 2008

The Krefeld & Moenchengladbach Theaters present Philip Glass' opera "The Fall of the House of Usher" in Krefeld Germany.

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May 9th, 2008 (Fri)
  POLAND - Screening of "GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts"
Warsaw, Poland

Screening of Scott Hicks new documentary "GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts" as part of the 5th PLANET DOC REVIEW May 9-18, 2008
more info
more info about the film
May 10th, 2008 (Sat)
  Holland - Cello Octet Conjunto Iberico
10th of May 2008.

Cello Octet Conjunto Iberico performs modern composers including Philip Glass (Façades, Mishima and Company transcriptions for cello octetat the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in The Hague.

more info
May 13th, 2008 (Tue)
  Warsaw, Poland - Symphony No.3
May 13, 2008

Polish Radio National Symphonic Orchestra performs Philip Glass' Symphony No. 3. Marek Mos, conductor
May 17th, 2008 (Sat)
  Music in 5th - (Trieste Italy)
17 May 2008
Carlo Boccadoro performs Philip Glass' Music in Fifths
more info
May 21st, 2008 (Wed)
  Munich - La Belle et La Bete
The Staatstheater am Gaertnerplatz (Munich, Germany) performs the Munich Premiere of Philip Glass' opera "La Belle et La Bete" with David Stahl conducting. The opera will be performed:
Jan. 12, 14, 22
Feb. 9
Mar. 2,14,17
Apr. 2, 13,24
May 21,22
Jun. 5

more info
May 22nd, 2008 (Thu)
  Munich - La Belle et La Bete
The Staatstheater am Gaertnerplatz (Munich, Germany) performs the Munich Premiere of Philip Glass' opera "La Belle et La Bete" with David Stahl conducting. The opera will be performed:
Jan. 12, 14, 22
Feb. 9
Mar. 2,14,17
Apr. 2, 13,24
May 21,22
Jun. 5

more info
May 25th, 2008 (Sun)
  France - Itaipu
The Conservatoire de Cergy Pontoise (Cergy Pontoise, France) performs Philip Glass' oratorio "Itaipu"
more info