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Candyman

38′ Music by Philip Glass for the film “Candyman”. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. choir, organ, and piano Helen Lyle is a student who decides to write a thesis about local legends and myths. She visits a part of the town, where she learns about the legend of the Candyman, a one-armed man who appears when you say his name…
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Candyman II

Music by Philip Glass for the film “Candyman II”. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. choir, organ, and piano Score not available RECORDINGS: The Music of Candyman on Orange Mountain Music FILMS: Candyman II by Bill Condon

Brass Sextet

Music by Philip Glass. Published by Novello & Co Ltd. 2tpt/2hn/tbn/tba Brass Sextet, composed in 1962/64 for two trumpets, two horns, trombone and tuba, is something of a curiosity. It was written when Philip Glass, after graduating from the Juilliard School of Music, was composer-in-residence with the Pittsburgh Public Schools on a Ford Foundation project. This was several years before…
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A Brief History Of Time

140′ Music by Philip Glass. for the film A Brief History of Time by Errol Morris. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. harp, tpt, 2 vln, cl, 3hn, vc, db, glock, fl, ob, trmb, bn, elec. piano Music for a documentary film, by Errol Morris, about the internationally renowned physicist Stephen Hawking, who, despite near total paralysis from Lou Gehrig’s disease,…
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Black & White Scherzo

7′ Music by Philip Glass. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. Commissioned by the Cabrillo Festival, celebrating 20 years with music director/conductor Marin Alsop. August 5, 2011 at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium performed by the Cabrillo Festival Orchestra, Marin Alsop conductor. Black & White Scherzo at Wise Music Classical

Bent

35′ Film Directed by Sean Mathias. Music by Philip Glass. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. See video. Bent is the powerful and moving film adaptation of Martin Sherman’s award- winning stage play. For almost 20 years Bent has stunned theatre audiences around the world. Now adapted for the big screen by the author himself, this inspiring tale of love over…
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Book of Longing

85′ Music by Philip Glass. Poems and artwork by Leonard Cohen. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. cello, bass, violin, keyboard, percussion, oboe, english horn, 4 singers (choir and soloists), actor Composed by Philip Glass and based on the poetry of Leonard Cohen, Book of Longing is a song cycle composed for ensemble, singers, spoken word and imagery. The culmination of…
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Bacchae

Directed by JoAnne Akalaitis. Music by Philip Glass. By Euripides, translated by Nicholas Rudall. Original run: Aug. 11 – Aug 30, 2009, New York Shakespeare Festival JoAnne Akalaitis returns to The Public Theater to present Greek tragedy as it was always meant to be seen – in the open air of the city. This visionary interpretation, featuring a lush choral…
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The Baroness And The Pig

30′ Music by Philip Glass. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. fl, tpt, harp, 2 vln, vla, 2vc, cb, bass, cl, 2 hn, cel, bassoon, (syn) bass, wdbk, snare, triangle, tam-tam, glock, marimba Not available FILMS: The Baroness and the Pig by Michael Mackenzie

La Belle Et La Bête

92′ an opera by Philip Glass Based on the Scenario by Jean Cocteau Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers. June 21, 1994 in Gibellina, Italy, by the Philip Glass Ensemble conducted by Michael Riesman. Orchestral Version: 2S, Mz, 2Bar, 2 Bbar 1(pic).0.1.bcl.ssx.asx.1 / 3.0.1.btrb.0/ 1 perc (tgl, cym, glsp, tubular chimes (Ab-flat, B-flat), marimba / hp / syn / str Chamber…
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