A Very interesting video of Philip Glass being interviewed about The Photographer in the early 1980s and the overwhelmingly interesting companion "music video" to A Gentleman’s Honor
Category: Glass notes
The Endless Scroll – By Alex Ross (The New Yorker)
Published in this week’s New Yorker, Alex Ross’ portrait of Philip Glass in his 70th Year. For those unfamiliar, Alex Ross writes an incredibly fascinating blog www.therestisnoise.com and has recently … Continue reading “The Endless Scroll – By Alex Ross (The New Yorker)”
Beckett Shorts
Playbill Reports on the new collaboration: "Dates and designers have been announced for the upcoming JoAnne Akalaitis staging of Beckett Shorts — starring Mikhail Baryshnikov — at New York Theatre … Continue reading “Beckett Shorts”
The Book of Longing….on iTunes/Amazon
They just added Book of Longing at iTunes…Amazon release date is Nov.27, street date in stores is Dec.11 Jose brought this video to our attention of this week’s performance of … Continue reading “The Book of Longing….on iTunes/Amazon”
Thoughts on Einstein…(by Andrew Sterman) ESSAY
Einstein at Carnegie…. For me, the answer to the old joke about getting to Carnegie Hall always is the E train. I take it from 23rd street, near where I … Continue reading “Thoughts on Einstein…(by Andrew Sterman) ESSAY”
Monsters of Grace, Part 10 up on iTunes
Monsters of Grace appeared today on iTunes Please let me call attention to a beautiful track, Don’t Go back to Sleep Amazingly enough, OMM is up to Part 10 of … Continue reading “Monsters of Grace, Part 10 up on iTunes”
15 Minutes of Appomattox
Jose brought attention to the Audio Player on the NY Times page/review of Appomattox which includes 15 full minutes of excerpts from the opera.
APPOMANIA! (updated)
A couple more reviews: Wall Street Journal review San Fran Bay Guardian review -A Photo Journal of Appomattox from PlayBill Arts & some flash video from the SF Opera website … Continue reading “APPOMANIA! (updated)”
The Next Generation
This past weekend Paul Barnes performed the Glass Piano Concerto No. 2 in Lima Ohio…while he was there he passed by his old elementary school to talk about music and … Continue reading “The Next Generation”
Closing in Italy, TIROL, Rascher, Mishima Qt., many more!
Please look at all of these if you have a chance. The documentary excerpts are particularly interesting to those who haven’t seen them. A video of Wendy Sutter and Philip … Continue reading “Closing in Italy, TIROL, Rascher, Mishima Qt., many more!”