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Mr. Nice

Directed by Bernard Rose. Music by Philip Glass. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. The film tells the story of Howard Marks, a notorious Welsh drug smuggler; the screenplay was adapted by director Rose from Marks’ autobiography of the same name. Rhys Ifans as Howard Marks ChloĆ© Sevigny as Judy Marks David Thewlis as Jim McCann Elsa Pataky as Ilze Andrew…
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Monsters Of Grace

70′ Opera by Philip Glass and Robert Wilson. Lyrics by Jalaluddin Rumi, translated and adapted from the original by Coleman Barks. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. Co-commissioned by UCLA Center for the Performing Arts, Los Angeles, California (USA); Arizona State University Public Events, Tempe, Arizona (USA); The Barbican Centre, London (UK); The Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, New York (USA);…
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Cymbeline

65′ Music by Philip Glass. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. Commissioned by the New York Shakespeare Festival. perc, va, synth, suspended cym, triangle, bdm, tambourine, handclap, temple blocks, harp, maracas, sn dm, ten dm, vox, brass, glock Cymbeline at Wise Music Classical

Mindwalk

10′ Music by Philip Glass. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. trpt, vln, cello FILMS: Mindwalk by Bernt Capra

Mishima

Music by Philip Glass. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. A stylized, fictionalized account in four segments of the life of Japan’s celebrated twentieth-century author Yukio Mishima. Three of the segments parallel events in Mishima’s life with his novels (The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji), Kyoko’s House, and Runaway Horses), while the fourth depicts 25 November 1970, “The Last Day.”…
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Modern Love Waltz

12′ Music by Philip Glass. Arrangement for chamber ensemble by Robert Moran. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. solo piano or fl, cl, 2kbd, vib (optional), hp (optional) Alternate orchestration (1979): fl.cl/[vib]/[hp].2kbd Written for Constance DeJong’s performance of her novel Modern Love. Arrangement for chamber ensemble by Robert Moran. Modern Love Waltz at Wise Music Classical Modern Love Waltz at Wise…
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Marriages Between Zones 3, 4 & 5

133′ Music by Philip Glass. Libretto by Doris Lessing. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. Commissioned by the Theater der Stadt Heidelberg. 2s, 2Mz, T, 2Bar, B; SATB chorus 2(pic).2.2(Ecl).bcl.2/3.3.2btrb.1/perc (SD, TD, BD, tom-t, tgl, maracas, cow bell, hi-hat, wdbl, tamb, cym, finger cyms, cast, tam-t, xyl, t.bells, African drums, glsp, cel)/2 syn/1 vl, 1vc/ off stage chorus SATB May 10,…
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