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Philip Glass for Cello • Camille Thomas

The music of Philip Glass includes a substantial body of work for cello: a concerto, a second concerto drawn from his film score to Naqoyqatsi, the Songs and Poems for Solo Cello, Orbit for solo cello, and likely others…

Vanessa Wagner plays Glass

Vanessa Wagner brings body and human presence to the minimalist etudes by Philip Glass, producing a remarkable recording that serves as a reference for these works.

Aguas da Amazonia • Third Coast Percussion

Third Coast Percussion has released this January a recording of the 1993-99 work by Philip Glass, envisioned as part of a ballet dance performance, entitled Aguas da Amazonia which like his work entitled Orion, used…

Glass: Piano Sonata

I am looking at two albums with Glass's Sonata for piano. Several recordings exist now of the Glass Etudes, all twenty across two books.

Les Siècles – Music by Reich and J.S. Bach for Flute

Marion Ralincourt took an interesting page from her own experiences from flute study to put the music of Johann Sebastian Bach (on a wooden “transverse” flute) and Steve Reich (on modern, metallic, keyed flutes)…

Philip Glass, Piano Works

The piano music by Philip Glass seems to not have waned in popularity; over the past two weeks two new recordings of piano music have come across my radar.

Les Enfants Terribles – Glass

Les Enfants Terribles is a chamber opera by Philip Glass that has been released here as a suite for two pianos, performed by the Labèque sisters and arranged by Glass collaborator Michael Riesman.

Knee Play no. 2

I wrote recently of attending a concert featuring the music of Philip Glass with Mr. Glass and violinist Tim Fain. This recording from iTunes features Mr.

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