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US Premiere of Kepler Announced
2009-06-03
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The Brooklyn Academy of Music's (BAM) Next Wave Festival will present Philip Glass' newest opera KEPLER at the Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn, NY in November 2009.
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ACO auction: Signed page from Glass' Violin Sonata
2009-05-11
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Philip Glass' has donated a signed page from his new work, Sonata for Violin & Piano to the American Composers Orchestra spring auction.
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Glass on Glass
2009-04-28
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Tonight, renowned NPR radio broadcaster Ira Glass interviews composer Philip Glass at a Fundraiser for St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn, New York.
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Documentary airs on PBS
2009-04-07
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Scott Hicks documentary GLASS will air tomorrow, April 8, 2009 on PBS's "American Masters"; the collector's 2-disc DVD of the film is available today.
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Philip Glass music featured in The Watchmen
2009-03-11
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Philip Glass' music is currently used in the hit film "The Watchmen." The tracks "Prophecies" and "Pruitt Igoe" from Koyaanisqatsi are used to accompany the character Dr. Manhattan and are featured on the CD "Music from the Motion Picture The Watchmen"
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New Commission: Violin Concerto No.2 "The American Four Seasons"
2009-02-04
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The Toronto Symphony Orchestra announced in its 2009-10 season the world premiere Philip Glass' Violin Concerto No.2 "The American Four Seasons" under the direction of its Music Director Peter Oundjian. Maestra Marin Alsop and the London Philharmonic will make the European Premiere in April 2010. The new concerto's soloist is the excellent Robert McDuffie.
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Soundtrack: GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
2009-01-21
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The original soundtrack to Scott Hicks' documentary film: GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts. Preview release available through iTunes and Amazon. Official Release date: April 7, 2009.
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WNYC's Best of 2008 - "Songs & Poems"
2009-01-09
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WNYC's show, NewSounds with John Schaefer, conducted a listeners poll for the best music of 2008. At the top of their list: Wendy Sutter/Philip Glass "Songs & Poems for Solo Cello"
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2008 Year in Review
2008-12-18
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A recap of the year that was at Glass Notes including highlights from the events which happened in 2008 including the Met performances of Satyagraha, new recordings, and all that transpired in 2008 with a look forward to 2009.
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Large Hadron Collider at CERN "ORIGINS"
2008-10-18
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ORIGINS, which will be performed on October 21, 2008, at the official ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, to inaugurate the Large Hadron Collider, the most powerful machine ever built to study the origins of the universe. ORIGINS will be presented as the entertainment centerpiece of the ceremony, which will be attended by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, King Juan Carlos of Spain, and more than 20 other European heads of state, as well as dozens of Nobel laureates and many international scientific and diplomatic delegations.
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upcoming events
| Thu - Jul 02 Telluride MusicFest - Sonata for Violin |
| Thu - Jul 02 Montreal, Québec - Echorus, Overture to Belle et la Bete |
| Fri - Jul 03 Telluride MusicFest - Philip Glass Concert |
| Sat - Jul 04 Cheltenham, UK - String Quartet No.5 |
| Sun - Jul 05 Telluride MusicFest - Glass Symphony No.3 (arr. for String Octet) |
| Wed - Jul 08 Leeds, UK - Appomattox |
| Wed - Jul 08 Serbia - Orphée Suite performed by Branka Parlic |
| Thu - Jul 09 Wiesbaden, Germany - Concerto for Saxophone Quartet & Orchestra |
| Thu - Jul 09 Leeds, UK - Appomattox |
| Thu - Jul 09 Bard, NY - DANCE (Lucinda Childs) |
| Fri - Jul 10 Holland - Company |
| Fri - Jul 10 Leeds, UK - Appomattox |
| Fri - Jul 10 Bard, NY - DANCE (Lucinda Childs) |
| Fri - Jul 10 Manchester, UK - Company |
| Sat - Jul 11 Leeds, UK - Appomattox |
| Sat - Jul 11 Bard, NY - DANCE (Lucinda Childs) |
| Sat - Jul 11 Manchester, UK - Company |
| Sat - Jul 11 Holland - Company |
| Sun - Jul 12 Germany - Echorus |
| Sun - Jul 12 Bard, NY - DANCE (Lucinda Childs) |
| Sun - Jul 12 Bologna, Italy - Philip Glass performs Chamber Music |
| Sun - Jul 12 Holland - Company |
| Mon - Jul 13 Florence, Italy - Philip Glass plays Solo Piano |
| Tue - Jul 14 PORTAFERRADA, SPAIN |
| Thu - Jul 16 Prague, Czech Republic - Philip Glass performs chamber music |