Bent
Bent 1997 35′ Music by Philip Glass SYNOPSIS: Max is gay and as such is sent to Dachau concentration camp under the Nazi regime. He tries to deny he is … Continue reading “Bent”
Bent 1997 35′ Music by Philip Glass SYNOPSIS: Max is gay and as such is sent to Dachau concentration camp under the Nazi regime. He tries to deny he is … Continue reading “Bent”
1+1 Another Look at Harmony – Part IIIArabesque in Memoriam Brass Sextet Chaotic HarmonyCompany The CrucibleDracula Façades Glassworks Head OnHydrogen Jukebox In the Summer HouseIn the Upper Room Modern Love … Continue reading “Compositions – Chamber”
Company for string orchestra 1983 8′ Music by Philip Glass CAST: str COMMISSION: Commissioned by the Mabou Mines Development Foundation for the dramatization of Samuel Beckett’s prose poem “Company” PREMIERE: … Continue reading “Company”
Dracula 1998 67′ Music by Philip Glass CAST: string quartet (2vln, va, vc) COMMISSION: Universal Family and Home Entertainment Production for inclusion as part of Universal’s Classic Monsters collection SYNOPSIS: … Continue reading “Dracula”
Songs from Liquid Days 1985 40′ Music by Philip Glass Lyrics by David Byrne, Paul Simon, Laurie Anderson, and Suzanne Vega CAST: Changing Opinion: voice, flute, and piano Lightning: voice, … Continue reading “Songs From Liquid Days”
String Quartet No. 1 1966 16′ Music by Philip Glass CAST: 2vn, va, vc PREMIERE: 1986, by The Kronos Quartet PUBLISHER:Dunvagen Music Publishers
String Quartet No. 2 (Company) 1984 8′ Music by Philip Glass CAST: 2vn, va, vc COMMISSION: Mabou Mines Development Foundation for he dramatization of Samuel Beckett’s prose poem “Company” PREMIERE: … Continue reading “String Quartet No. 2 “Company””
String Quartet No. 3 “Mishima” 1985 18′ Music by Philip Glass CAST: 2vn, va, vc NOTES: The quartet is based on music from the film Mishima. PUBLISHER: Dunvagen Music Publishers
String Quartet No. 4 “Buczak” 1989 23′ Music by Philip Glass CAST: 2vn, va, vc COMMISSION: Commissioned by Geoffrey Hendricks in mermory of Brian Buczak PREMIERE: July 4, 1989 at … Continue reading “String Quartet No. 4 “Buczak””
String Quartet No. 5 1991 22′ Music by Philip Glass CAST: 2vn, va, vc COMMISSION: David A. and Evelyne T. Lennette for the Kronos Quartet. PREMIERE: February 15, 1992 PUBLISHER:Dunvagen … Continue reading “String Quartet No. 5”
String Quartet No.6 2013 Music by Philip Glass Premiere: October 19, 2013 by the Kronos Quartet at the Chan Shun Concert Hall in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Instrumentation: 2vn, va, vc … Continue reading “String Quartet No. 6”
String Quartet No.7 2014 Music by Philip Glass Premiere: July 7, 2014 by the Kronos Quartet at the Colours International Dance Festival in Amsterdam in the performance of “Spiritwalking” by … Continue reading “String Quartet No. 7”
String Quartet No.8 2018 Music by Philip Glass PREMIERE: The World Premiere was given by JACK Quartet in Alloway Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba on February 1st, 2018. COMMISSION: String Quartet No.8 … Continue reading “String Quartet No. 8”
Whistleblower 2014 Music by Philip Glass CAST: string quartet, electric bass, piano, harp, spoken word NOTES: “Whistleblower” was inspired by the confrontation between Edward Snowden and the US Government, but … Continue reading “Whistleblower”
Piano Quintet No. 1 “Annunciation” 2018 Music by Philip Glass CAST: Piano, Violin x 2, Viola, Cello COMMISSION: Commissioned by the Pearle Francis Finigan Foundation, Mike and Amber Kutayli, Rhonda … Continue reading “Piano Quintet No. 1 “Annunciation””