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A Musical Portrait of Chuck Close

(Etudes for Piano Nos. 13 & 12)
2005

15′

Music by Philip Glass .

CAST:
Solo piano

COMMISSION:
Written for pianist Bruce Levingston

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.

PUBLISHER:
Dunvagen Music Publishers

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