The work blends live performance with Jean Cocteau’s 1946 film version of ‘Beauty and the Beast.’ :: Catholic philosopher G.K ...

NORTH ADAMS — The last time that Michael Riesman was at Mass MoCA he was walking backstage at the Hunter Center when he saw a familiar poster. It was from July 1999, advertising a performance by The ...

In 1994, Philip Glass wrote six seemingly ordinary piano etudes for conductor and pianist Dennis Russell Davies on the occasion of his 50th birthday. Glass also wrote them for himself. Etudes are ...

In his most recent album, the composer marks a new turn in his style. Listening to the composer Philip Glass’s latest album, Philip Glass Solo, is like entering a sculpture by Richard Serra (with whom ...

I wasn’t nervous. I was worried about the sound and lighting booth people, and the electrical situation. I think the right thing was done, of course. In preparing for the pieces I am writing about Mr.

To apply the phrase “an intimate portrait” to a biographical documentary is to wield a white-hot branding iron of critical cliché with nearly sadistic gusto. Nevertheless, the degree of intimacy and ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The five dance selections that are part of the Dance Reflections festival take varied approaches to piano exercises written by Philip Glass. By Brian ...

A collaboration between 33-year old former Battles leader Tyondai Braxton and 75-year old minimalist forefather Philip Glass takes place today at the All Tomorrow’s Parties festival. It hardly falls ...

At 87, the legendary avant-garde composer revisits some of his most famous compositions with the air of a master craftsman looking back on his life’s work. But what a difference half a century makes.

Philip Glass is not just an esoteric composer of concert music. He also writes movie music. Michael Reisman created a piano version of Glass's music for the film The Hours. Vassily Primakov plays two ...