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Montreal, QC (Kronos Quartet plays Philip Glass)

January 24, 2027

https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/activities/kronos-plays-glass/

Bourgie Hall presents
Kronos Plays Glass!
Philip Glass Festival: 90th Birthday

For the first concert of the Festival, the Kronos Quartet dives deep into Philip Glass’s unique musical universe, from hypnotic minimalist structures to contemporary lyricism. This all-Glass program, enriched by projections, features iconic quartets, unpublished arrangements, pieces composed specifically for the ensemble, and a nod to Bob Dylan.

Kronos Quartet
David Harrington, violin
Gabriela Díaz, violin
Ayane Kozasa, viola
Paul Wiancko, cello

PROGRAM
Philip GLASS
String Quartet No. 4, “Buczak”: I.
String Quartet No. 2, “Company”
Piano Etude No. 16 (arr. A. Darvishi)
Quartet Satz
Modern Love Waltz
Dracula: “The End of Dracula” and “Epilogue”
String Quartet No. 3, “Mishima”: VI. Mishima/Closing
Piano Etude No. 6 (arr. B. Carpenter)
String Quartet No. 5
Bob DYLAN Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right (arr. P. Glass, additional orchestration by Kronos)

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  • Date: January 24, 2027

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