Musical Portrait Of Chuck Close
Etudes for Piano Nos. 13 & 12
2005
Info
15′
Music by Philip Glass.
Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers.
Commission
Written for pianist Bruce Levingston.
Instrumentation
solo piano
Premiere
April 25, 2005 at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center in New York City (USA) by pianist Bruce Levingston.
Notes
The culmination of many years of friendship between two of the most important artists of our time, this composition serves as a tribute to the profound influence Glass and Close have had upon one another’s work as well as upon generations of other musicians and artists.