May 25th, 2022
Coming February 2023: Opera Ballet Vlaanderen presents Satyagraha. Tickets on sale June 25
Satyagraha - Opera Ballet Vlaanderen NL
www.operaballet.be
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui directs Philip Glass's opera about the young Mahatma Gandhi and his eternal quest for the truth.May 19th, 2022
Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo On the Transformative Nature of Philip Glass’ Akhnaten
Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo On the Transformative Nature of Philip Glass’ Akhnaten
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On the eve of the revival of the Metropolitan Opera’s landmark production of Glass’ work, the opera star reflects on its career-defining power.May 17th, 2022
Philip Glass’s Akhnaten returns to The Metropolitan Opera this week in Phelim McDermott’s Grammy Award–winning production. Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo leads a standout cast that also includes soprano Dísella Lárusdóttir mezzo-soprano Rihab Chaieb and bass-baritone Zachary James, conducted by Karen Kamensek.![]()
On stage May 19–June 10: www.metopera.org/season/2021-22-season/akhnaten/
May 15th, 2022
Last chance to catch Philip Glass: Three Cities short film series. Final day for streaming on Mandolin
boxoffice.mandolin.com/pages/philip-glass-three-cities-film-series
May 13th, 2022
Tonight at 7:30pm Maki Namekawa performs Glass’ Piano Sonata at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)![]()
arts.mit.edu/projects/maki-namekawa/
May 9th, 2022
Opening (1981), originally released on the album "Glassworks" in 1982, intended to introduce Glass' music to a more general audience than had been familiar with it up to then. It is now one of the most well-known and loved pieces for piano. ![]()
Watch Philip perform the work in Philip Glass: Three Cities. Streaming on Mandolin through May 15. boxoffice.mandolin.com/pages/philip-glass-three-cities-film-series
May 5th, 2022
📚 Joining us at the Southbank Centre this evening? Discover more about the programme and artists via our online programme notes: www.bbc.co.uk/proms/extra/wN6UUKqCj2/BBC-Concert-Orchestra-5-May![]()
PROGRAMME
Liam Taylor-West: Making Space
Electra Perivolaris: A Forest Reawakens
Philip Glass: Violin Concerto No. 1 with Mari Samuelsen
Jennifer Higdon: Concerto for Orchestra