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Glass heeft wiskunde en filosofie aan de universiteit van Chicago gestudeerd en was al op zijn negentiende afgestudeerd. Hij wilde echter componist worden. Hij studeerde fluit aan het conservatorium Daarna studeerde hij verder aan de Juilliard School of Music waar hij hoofdzakelijk keyboard speelde...lees meer op wiki....

Glass heeft gewerkt voor David Bowie, Godfrey Reggio en Errol Morris.
 
Voor zijn filmmuziek is Philip Glass drie maal genomineerd voor een Academy Award, echter zonder er een te winnen. Het ging om Kundun (1997), The Hours (2002) en Notes on a scandal (2007). Hij componeerde ook de muziek voor de film Compassion in Exile: The Life of the 14th Dalai Lama, de Oscar-winnende documentaire The Fog of War in 2003 en speelt een rol in de documentaire Refuge van John Halpern uit 2006.



Philip Glass - Glass Box. A Nonesuch Retrospective [10 CD, box set]


Disc 1 - Early Works 
Disc 2 - Music in 12 Parts 
Disc 3 - Einstein on the Beach 
Disc 4 - Glassworks & Analog 
Disc 5 - Satyagraha 
Disc 6 - Koyaanisqatsi/Powaqqatsi 
Disc 7 - String Quartets and Etudes 
Disc 8 - the CIVIL warS/Hydrogen Jukebox/Akhnaten/Symphony No.5 
Disc 9 - Symphony No. 3 and 8 
Disc 10 - Movie Music



Disc 1. Early Works (1969-70)

01. Music In Contrary Motion [15:33]
02. Music With Changing Parts [45:39]
03. Music In Similar Motion [17:12]
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Disc 2. Music in Twelve Parts (1971-74)

01. Part VII [19:58]
02. Part VIII [18:18]
03. Part IX [12:14]
04. Part X [17:11]
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Disc 3. Einstein on the Beach (1976)

01. Knee Play 1 [8:05]
02. Train 1 [13:45]
03. Knee Play 2 [6:09]
04. Knee Play 3 [6:30]
05. Trial 2/Prison: "Prematurely Air-Conditioned Supermarket" [12:20]
06. Knee Play 4 [7:07]
07. Bed/Prelude [4:23]
08. Spaceship [12:51]
09. Knee Play 5 [8:05]
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Disc 4. Glassworks - Analog

01. Opening [6:12]
02. Facades [7:18]
03. Floe [8:44]
04. Closing [5:17]
05. Etoile Polaire [2:39]
06. River Run [1:54]
07. Are Years What? (For Marianne Moore) [4:03]
08. Ange Des Oranges [3:48]
09. Ave [4:46]
10. Montage [2:29]
11. Dressed Like An Egg: Part IV [3:13]
12. Dressed Like An Egg: Part V [1:35]
13. Mad Rush For Organ [16:14]
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Disc 5. From Satyagraha (1980)

01. Act I (Tolstoy), Scene 1: The Kuru Field Of Justice [18:46]
02. Act I (Tolstoy), Scene 2: Tolstoy Farm (1910) [11:03]
03. Act II (Tagore), Scene 1: Confrontation And Rescue (1896) [14:45]
04. Act II (Tagore), Scene 3: Protest (1908) [15:16]
05. Act III (King), Scene 1: Newcastle March (1913) -Part 3: Evening Song [8:23]
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Disc 6. From Koyaanisqatsi and Powaqqatsi

Koyaanisqatsi:
01.Koyaanisqatsi [3:26]
02. Organic [7:47]
03. Cloudscape [4:32]
04. Resource [6:39]
05. Vessels [8:02]
06. The Grid [21:20]

Powaqqatsi:
07. Serra Pelada [5:04]
08. Train To Sao Paolo [3:06]
09. Video Dream [2:15]
10. New Cities In Ancient Lands: China [2:48]
11. New Cities In Ancient Lands: Africa [2:56]
12. New Cities In Ancient Lands: India [4:42]
13. Mr. Suso #2 With Reflection [1:15]
14. Powaqqatsi [4:36]
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Disc 7. String Quartets and Piano Etudes (1984-94)

String Quartet No. 2 ('Company'):
01. Movement I [2:11]
02. Movement II [1:36]
03. Movement III [1:33]
04. Movement IV [2:07]
05. Etude For Piano No. 2 [4:53]
06. Etude For Piano No. 9 [3:36]

String Quartet No. 5:
07. Movement I [1:11]
08. Movement II [2:59]
09. Movement III [5:28]
10. Movement IV [4:38]
11. Movement V [7:41]
12. Etude For Piano No. 5 [5:45]
13. Etude For Piano No. 3 [4:57]

String Quartet No. 4 ('Buczak'):
14. Movement I [7:57]
15. Movement II [6:21]
16. Movement III [8:42]
Kronos Quartet: David Harrington, violin; John Sherba, violin; Hank Dutt, viola; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello.

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Disc 8. From The Civil Wars, Hydrogen Jukebox, Symphony No. 5, and Akhnaten

The Civil Wars:
01. Act V, The Rome Section: Prologue [18:51]

Hydrogen Jukebox:
02. Song #3 From Iron Horse [2:54]
03. Song #2 Jahweh And Allah Battle [3:39]
04. Song #11 The Green Automobile [6:04]
05. Song #9 From Nagasaki Days (Numbers In Red Notebook) [0:40]
06. Song #10 Aunt Rose [4:58]
07. Song #6 From Wichta Vortex Sutra [7:48]

Symphony No. 5 ('Requiem, Bardo, Nirmanakaya'):
08. Suffering [5:03]

Akhnaten:
09. Act I, Scene 1: Funeral Of Amenhotep III [9:02]
10. Act I, Scene 3: The Window Of Appearances [4:24]
11. Act II, Scene 4: Epilogue [10:37]
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Disc 9. Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8

Symphony No. 3:
01. Movement I [4:37]
02. Movement II [6:15]
03. Movement III [10:07]
04. Movement IV [3:29]

Symphony No. 8:
05. Movement I [19:27]
06. Movement II [12:18]
07. Movement III [6:57]
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Disc 10. Filmworks

Mishima:
01. Opening [2:46]
02. November 25: Morning [4:12]
03. Closing [3:00]

The Secret Agent:
04. The First Meridian [3:20]
05. Secret Agent [4:52]

Kundun:
06. Sand Mandala [4:05]
07. Distraught [2:59]
08. Lhasa At Night [1:59]
09. Escape To India [10:08]

Anima Mundi:
10. Living Waters [3:52]
11. The Witness [4:14]

La Belle Et La Bete:
12. Overture [3:33]

The Thin Blue Line:
13. Houston Skyline [4:47]

Dracula:
14. Dracula [1:11]
15. The Storm [1:32]
16. Dr. Van Helsing and Dracula [2:27]

The Fog of War:
17. The War to End All Wars [1:47]

Candyman:
18. It Was Always You, Helen [3:11]

The Truman Show:
19. Raising The Sail [2:16]

The Hours:
20. The Poet Acts [3:43]



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