Author: Richard

Much thanks goes out to Scott H. who brought attention to these amazing clips of Glass Sesame Street pieces on youtube. According to Muppet Wiki: "In 1977, Glass wrote a … Continue reading “Muppets/ Sesame Street 1977”

Tonight at Symphony Space, Paul Barnes will perform the premiere of his transcription for solo piano of Philip Glass’ Piano Concerto No. 2 "After Lewis and Clark"; Across town Philip … Continue reading “Glass Week in NYC”

Glass’ 2003 opera is mounted next week in Pittsburgh at the Opera Theater of Pittsburgh.  These smaller pieces which have flown under the radar compared to the film scores and … Continue reading “The Sound of a Voice”

An observation: There have been both glowing reviews and some scathing for the ENO’s new Satyagraha.  The opera being 30 years old I find it curious that when Puccini’s 80 … Continue reading “More on Satyagraha…”

Jose contributed this link to 3 reviews for Satyagraha. Philip Glass’ 1980 opera SATYAGRAHA had its premiere in London 4 days ago. It’s been very well received.  All of us … Continue reading “Satyagraha in London (New Reviews)”

According to OMM’s Newsletter, a new Series: "from the Philip Glass Recording Archive: Theater Music Vol.I" will arrive in May.  Included on the album is an instrumental suite from his … Continue reading “Part – 3 Live at iTunes/ Theater Music announced”

Philip Glass and Orange Mountain Music will team up to present the world premiere concert performance of Michael Riesman’s new transcription for solo piano of Philip Glass’ score to the … Continue reading “Dracula Solo Piano Concert”

Thanks to the contributors to youtube, here is a great performance of the PGE on SNL in ’86

In April 2007, Dunvagen Music and Orange Mountain Music will present a new redesign of PhilipGlass.com.The redesign was conceived and developed in celebration of Philip Glass’ 70th Birthday Year. There … Continue reading “PhilipGlass.com”

Since 2001 Orange Mountain Music has created 30 all Philip Glass albums.  I think this may be unprecedented in ‘composer legacy’ projects.  With the launch of the new PhilipGlass.com and … Continue reading “Newest Records”