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Glass Sonata & Sextet Broadcast Nationally on Performance Today
2010-01-27
Broadcast
"Performance Today" hosted by Fred Child will broadcast an interview with Philip Glass and the Glass Chamber Players at Caspary Auditorium will be broadcast in two parts on Performance Today, nationally on Thursday and Friday, the January 28th and 29th. The New York broadcast will have both parts on Philip Glass' 73rd birthday, January 31st. (8pm-10m on WQXR, 105.9 FM)
The audio will be available for online streaming for one week after broadcast on the Performance Today website
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Glass Plays Apple
2010-01-20
Free Concert
On January 21, 2009 at 7:00PM Philip Glass performs at the Apple Store in Soho. Glass will perform then introduce the Glass Chamber Players. The evening will feature Glass performing his own works on piano, duets with cellist Wendy Sutter, the Glass Chamber Players performing the composer's String Sextet, and a special performance by Philip and Ira Glass. Presented by iTunes and Orange Mountain Music.
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We Are at War, Glass on the Colbert Report
2010-01-13
TV Appearance
On January 12, 2010, Philip Glass appeared on the Colbert Report joining with Stephen to communicate a very important message to the American people. At the end of the show Stephen plugs Symphony No.7 "Toltec".
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OMM Showcase and Sampler Giveaway
2010-01-06
Record Release
January 10, 2010
Le Poisson Rouge
New York City
On January 10, 2010, Philip Glass' OMM presents a musical showcase with OMM sampler giveaway at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City. Presenting music by Trevor Gureckis, Joel Harrison (with guest Foday Musa Suso), and Mick Rossi, whose new record Songs from the Broken Land is being released by Orange Mountain Music.
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Glass Chamber Players Debut in New York
2009-12-15
Performances
The Glass Chamber Players make a splash with its debut at the Baryshnikov Arts Center
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Hicks' Glass Documentary wins the AFI for Best Feature Length Documentary
2009-12-15
Film
Scott Hicks' film, GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts won the Austrilian Film Institute's 2009 Award for best Feature Length Documentary.
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The Man Who Created Kepler, Martin Achrainer
2009-12-08
Performances
Interview with Martin Achrainer, the bass-baritone who created the role of Kepler in the European and US premieres.
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Witches of Venice to be Premiered in Rome
2009-10-08
Performances
Musica per Roma has commissioned an arrangement of Philip Glass' Witches of Venice (le Streghe di Venezia) to presented in its world premiere live performances in Rome's Parco della Musica in December 2009.
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OMM releases free sampler on Amazon MP3
2009-10-02
Recordings
OMM has produced a free sampler which can be downloaded at Amazon.com. Click the details link for the free 21 track record.
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Symphony No.7 Release Date Sept.22
2009-09-08
Recordings
The world premiere recording of Philip Glass' Seventh Symphony, A Toltec Symphony, performed by the Bruckner Orchester Linz conducted by Dennis Russell Davies will be released on iTunes on September 22nd. Look for a mid-October release on Amazon.com
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| Tue - Feb 09 Seattle, WA - String Quartets |
| Wed - Feb 10 Irvine, CA - Brooklyn Rider on Tour |
| Fri - Feb 12 Albuquerque, NM - Brooklyn Rider on Tour |
| Sun - Feb 14 River Forest, IL - Brooklyn Rider on Tour |
| Tue - Feb 16 Linz, Austria - KEPLER |
| Tue - Feb 16 Milwaukee, WI - Brooklyn Rider on Tour |
| Thu - Feb 18 Davidson, NC - Symphony No.4 "Heroes" (First Movement) |
| Fri - Feb 19 West Long Branch, NJ - Brooklyn Rider on Tour |
| Fri - Feb 19 Croatia - Concerto for Saxophone Quartet & Orchestra |
| Sat - Feb 20 Harrisburg, PA - Brooklyn Rider on Tour |
| Sun - Feb 21 London, England - LIFE: A Journey Through Time |
| Sun - Feb 21 Salisbury, NC - Music from Mishima |
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| Sat - Feb 27 Los Angeles, CA - Prelude from Akhnaten |
| Sun - Feb 28 Linz, Austria - Violin Concerto No.1 |
| Sun - Feb 28 Orono, ME - Brooklyn Rider on Tour |
| Tue - Mar 02 Toronto, ON - Brooklyn Rider on Tour |
| Wed - Mar 03 Basel, Switzerland - Symphony No.2 |
| Thu - Mar 04 London, England - Satyagraha |