Chicago, IL (Violin Concerto No.1)
Jay Pritzker Pavilion 201 E Randolph St, ChicagoAugust 12, 2026 Dvořák New World SymphonyGiancarlo Guerrero conducts Dvořák’s New World Symphony, a Czech composer’s interpretation of the American folk songs and spirituals he had come to admire while living in the United States. Two works by prominent American minimalist composers open the program—John Adams’s Short Ride in a Fast Machine and Philip Glass’s Violin Concerto No. 1, featuring...
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London, UK (The Tao of Glass)
@sohoplace 4 Charing Cross Road, Londonhttps://www.improbable.co.uk/current-projects/tao-of-glass An exploration of life, loss and a single question: Where does true inspiration come from?Composer Philip Glass and performer-director Phelim McDermott have worked together on acclaimed opera productions in London, New York and beyond, and Tao of Glass is their most personal collaboration yet. Inspired by a dream, this London premiere marries ten meditations on life, death and Taoist wisdom with ten...
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London, UK (The Tao of Glass)
@sohoplace 4 Charing Cross Road, London August 12, 2026An exploration of life, loss and a single question: Where does true inspiration come from?Composer Philip Glass and performer-director Phelim McDermott have worked together on acclaimed opera productions in London, New York and beyond, and Tao of Glass is their most personal collaboration yet. Inspired by a dream, this London premiere marries ten meditations on life, death and Taoist wisdom...
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Glasgow, Scotland (8 Pipers for Philip Glass)
The National Piping Centre 30 McPhater Street, Anderston/Cityhttps://pipinglive.co.uk/events/ceol-nua-erwan-keravec-8-pipers-for-philip-glassCeol Nua: Erwan Keravec - 8 Pipers for Philip Glass The National Piping CentreFour early minimalist masterpieces by Philip Glass, performed on bagpipes. Join Erwan Keravec and 5 Breton performers a mix of bagpipes and bombards as they perform 4 early pieces by Philip Glass, one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. For Two Pages, six...
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