Q2 Music, the streaming station of WQXR New York dedicated to living composers, is going crazy for Philip Glass for the next week or so. For starters, THE PASSION OF RAMAKRISHNA is the ALBUM OF THE WEEK. The entire album is streaming so you can listen to it in its entirety. Its proper release is tomorrow on Amazon and iTunes (iTunes has a bonus track).
The Festival is called "Music of Constant Change"
-From September 4-9, 2012, Q2 Music celebrates the 75th birthday of the iconic, era-defining composer, Philip Glass, with Music of Constant Change — an immersive and interactive, multimedia-rich six-day festival. The festival culminates Saturday, September 8 at 3 pm, with a live videocast of performance and conversation from The Greene Space with Glass and members of the upcoming production of his legendary opera, Einstein on the Beach.
-Archival Interviews with Philip Glass
-Get the latest festival updates via @Q2Music and join in the celebration with #Glass75 and #Einstein2012!