Philip Glass
Birth Place: Baltimore, MD, USA
Latest News on Philip Glass:
GatherNYC Presents Mindful Musical Mornings With W4RP, Excelsis Percussion Quartet, and More (Nov 22, 2024)
English National Opera Launches Plans For A New Partnership With Greater Manchester (Nov 21, 2024)
Handel's GIULIO CESARE Announced At Hudson Hall This Spring (Nov 20, 2024)
GatherNYC Presents Mindful Musical Mornings With W4RP, Excelsis Percussion Quartet, and More (Nov 22, 2024)
English National Opera Launches Plans For A New Partnership With Greater Manchester (Nov 21, 2024)
Handel's GIULIO CESARE Announced At Hudson Hall This Spring (Nov 20, 2024)
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Awards and Nominations
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Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Music in a Play
Philip Glass, The Crucible
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Music in a Play
Philip GlassThe Bacchae
Videos
VIDEO: Washington National Opera Presents The 11th Season Of American Opera Initiative Featuring Three World Premieres
by Joshua Wright - Jan 16, 2024
VIDEO: Gloria Onitiri Performs 'Our Lady Of The Underground' From HADESTOWN in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2024
VIDEO: Anaïs Mitchell Sings 'Flowers' at the HADESTOWN West End Launch Event
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2024
Photos/Video: Tony-Winner Susan Stroman Receives 2023 Louis Auchincloss Prize
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 14, 2023
Video: Watch Kelli O'Hara, Renée Fleming & More in THE HOURS Preview Ahead of its Premiere on PBS
by Michael Major - Mar 17, 2023
Exclusive: Pia Toscano Sings 'Already Gone' From 1660 VINE Movie Musical Soundtrack
by Michael Major - Nov 7, 2022
BWW Review: THE BRAND ASSOCIATES DANCE SERIES SHOWCASES THE CAPTIVATING NICKERSON-ROSSI DANCE at The Glendale Brand Library
by Valerie-Jean Miller - May 17, 2022
VIDEO: NY Phil's Sumire Kudo and Nathan Vickery Perform Barrière's Sonata No. 10 for Two Cellos
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2020
Philip Glass to Serve as the Honorary Chair of House with Heart
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 24, 2019
Video: First Look at Philip Glass' KING LEAR OVERTURE at New York Philharmonic
by Paul Smith - Sep 18, 2019
Sufjan Stevens to Release Score for Justin Peck's Ballet 'The Decalogue'
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 17, 2019
BWW Interview: Choreographer Kirk Peterson and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST by ARB at State Theatre NJ on 5/10
by Marina Kennedy - May 3, 2019
News
GatherNYC Presents Mindful Musical Mornings With W4RP, Excelsis Percussion Quartet, and More
GatherNYC will continue its 2024-2025 season at the series’ home venue, Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) (2 Columbus Circle) with four upcoming concerts in December and January - W4RP on December 8, Excelsis Percussion Quartet on December 22, Emi Ferguson (flute) + Dan Tepfer (clavichord) on January 5, and cellist Gabriel Cabezas on January 19.
GatherNYC will continue its 2024-2025 season at the series’ home venue, Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) (2 Columbus Circle) with four upcoming concerts in December and January - W4RP on December 8, Excelsis Percussion Quartet on December 22, Emi Ferguson (flute) + Dan Tepfer (clavichord) on January 5, and cellist Gabriel Cabezas on January 19.
English National Opera Launches Plans For A New Partnership With Greater Manchester
English National Opera has announced the first wave of plans for a major new partnership between the company and the city-region of Greater Manchester for the next three years, enabling ENO to be firmly established within Greater Manchester by 2029.
English National Opera has announced the first wave of plans for a major new partnership between the company and the city-region of Greater Manchester for the next three years, enabling ENO to be firmly established within Greater Manchester by 2029.
Handel's GIULIO CESARE Announced At Hudson Hall This Spring
Opera director and Hudson resident R.B. Schlather reunites with early music band Ruckus for six performances of Handel's baroque blockbuster GIULIO CESARE at Hudson Hall from April 19-May 2, 2025.
Opera director and Hudson resident R.B. Schlather reunites with early music band Ruckus for six performances of Handel's baroque blockbuster GIULIO CESARE at Hudson Hall from April 19-May 2, 2025.
Society Of Composers & Lyricists To Present Awards To Giorgio Moroder, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, and More
The Society of Composers & Lyricists announced Giorgio Moroder will receive the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award. Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Jeff Beal to receive SCL Ambassador Awards.
The Society of Composers & Lyricists announced Giorgio Moroder will receive the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award. Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Jeff Beal to receive SCL Ambassador Awards.
Cellist Jeffrey Zeigler, Steel Pannist Andy Akiho Join ProMusica For December Concerts
ProMusica Chamber Orchestra will welcome cellist Jeffrey Zeigler and steel pannist Andy Akiho for their Dec. 14-15 concert series at the Southern Theatre, Akiho & Beethoven.
ProMusica Chamber Orchestra will welcome cellist Jeffrey Zeigler and steel pannist Andy Akiho for their Dec. 14-15 concert series at the Southern Theatre, Akiho & Beethoven.
Pianist Simone Dinnerstein Will Perform With Musica Sacra at Carnegie Hall
GRAMMY-nominated pianist Simone Dinnerstein, will be a guest soloist with Musica Sacra for its annual holiday season concert next month at Carnegie Hall.
GRAMMY-nominated pianist Simone Dinnerstein, will be a guest soloist with Musica Sacra for its annual holiday season concert next month at Carnegie Hall.
National Ballet of Canada Launches 2024/25 Season With SILENT SCREEN
The 2024/25 season opens with the Canadian premiere of SILENT SCREEN, featuring a blend of live music and film. The production will launch the 2024/25 season at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts November 9 – 16.
The 2024/25 season opens with the Canadian premiere of SILENT SCREEN, featuring a blend of live music and film. The production will launch the 2024/25 season at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts November 9 – 16.
Lydia Johnson Dance Reveals 2024 Season at The Graham Studio Theater
Lydia Johnson Dance has announced its 2024 Season at the Graham Studio Theater. Learn more about the season lineup here and find out how to get tickets to an upcoming show!
Lydia Johnson Dance has announced its 2024 Season at the Graham Studio Theater. Learn more about the season lineup here and find out how to get tickets to an upcoming show!
Mannes Orchestra to Premiere Hailstork's 'NDEMARA' & Bauer Symphony at Lincoln Center
On Monday, December 9, 2024, 7:30pm, The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama, will present the Mannes Orchestra led by conductor David Hayes, at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall.
On Monday, December 9, 2024, 7:30pm, The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama, will present the Mannes Orchestra led by conductor David Hayes, at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall.
Third Coast Percussion Releases First Single GLASS: AGUAS DA AMAZONIA
Third Coast Percussion released their first single from the album GLASS: AGUAS DA AMAZONIA and revealed an upcoming a national tour with Twyla Tharp Dance to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee.
Third Coast Percussion released their first single from the album GLASS: AGUAS DA AMAZONIA and revealed an upcoming a national tour with Twyla Tharp Dance to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee.
The New School's College of Performing Arts Will Host MACE Concert
For its first performance of the season, MACE gives the world premiere of Short Story No. 1 – a new work by Mannes student Ryan Brideau, alongside Treibstoff by Carola Bauckholt, Of Being is a Bird by Augusta Read Thomas, Enclosed Position by Matthew Ricketts, Shadowgraph 5 (for sextet) by George Lewis, and Dérive by Pierre Boulez.
For its first performance of the season, MACE gives the world premiere of Short Story No. 1 – a new work by Mannes student Ryan Brideau, alongside Treibstoff by Carola Bauckholt, Of Being is a Bird by Augusta Read Thomas, Enclosed Position by Matthew Ricketts, Shadowgraph 5 (for sextet) by George Lewis, and Dérive by Pierre Boulez.
The New School's College of Performing Arts Will Celebrate The Holidays
The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama will celebrate the holidays on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:30pm, with special performances of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s The Nutcracker Suite and Oliver Nelson’s arrangement of Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf.
The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama will celebrate the holidays on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:30pm, with special performances of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s The Nutcracker Suite and Oliver Nelson’s arrangement of Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf.
The Dessoff Choirs Presents Annual MESSIAH SING And WELCOME YULE
Join The Dessoff Choirs for their annual MESSIAH SING on December 6 and the festive WELCOME YULE concerts on December 7 and 8, celebrating the holiday season with choral music in New York City.
Join The Dessoff Choirs for their annual MESSIAH SING on December 6 and the festive WELCOME YULE concerts on December 7 and 8, celebrating the holiday season with choral music in New York City.
Ballet RI Unveils 47th Season: 'Art & Literature Meet Ballet'
Ballet RI's 47th season at the Woodman Center features 'Art & Literature Meet Ballet,' a performance blending sculpture, opera, poetry, and Don Quixote through captivating choreography. Learn more!
Ballet RI's 47th season at the Woodman Center features 'Art & Literature Meet Ballet,' a performance blending sculpture, opera, poetry, and Don Quixote through captivating choreography. Learn more!
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Kathryn Stott Release New Album 'Merci'
Yo-Yo Ma and longtime collaborator Kathryn Stott have released their newest album, Merci (Sony Classical), which is out now. Merci is a deeply personal expression of gratitude, a celebration of the powerful relationships that keep music alive. Listen to the new album here.
Yo-Yo Ma and longtime collaborator Kathryn Stott have released their newest album, Merci (Sony Classical), which is out now. Merci is a deeply personal expression of gratitude, a celebration of the powerful relationships that keep music alive. Listen to the new album here.
Photos: Georgia O’Keeffe-Inspired THE ALCHEMIST’S VEIL Premieres At La MaMa
La MaMa will present Guggenheim dance artist Maureen Fleming in the World Premiere of THE ALCHEMIST’S VEIL. See photos from the production.
La MaMa will present Guggenheim dance artist Maureen Fleming in the World Premiere of THE ALCHEMIST’S VEIL. See photos from the production.
Joyce DiDonato and Martha Argerich Among Highlights of Wigmore Hall's 2025 Spring Season
Highlights of Wigmore Hall’s spring season, running 2 January to 31 March 2025, include performances by piano icon Martha Argerich and celebrated mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, who returns to the Hall on 28 March to perform her acclaimed new interpretation of Schubert’s Winterreise, with pianist Maxim Emelyanychev.
Highlights of Wigmore Hall’s spring season, running 2 January to 31 March 2025, include performances by piano icon Martha Argerich and celebrated mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, who returns to the Hall on 28 March to perform her acclaimed new interpretation of Schubert’s Winterreise, with pianist Maxim Emelyanychev.
Isabelle Huppert & More to be Featured in NYU Skirball Winter/Spring 2025 Season
NYU Skirball’s Winter/Spring 2025 season will feature Robert Wilson, Isabelle Huppert, Florentina Holzinger, and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
NYU Skirball’s Winter/Spring 2025 season will feature Robert Wilson, Isabelle Huppert, Florentina Holzinger, and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Gibney and The Simons Foundation Reveal Open Interval Residency 2024-2025 Awardees
Gibney and the Simons Foundation have revealed the 2024-2025 Open Interval Residency cohort. This marks the third year of a partnership that began in 2022. Learn more about the awardees.
Gibney and the Simons Foundation have revealed the 2024-2025 Open Interval Residency cohort. This marks the third year of a partnership that began in 2022. Learn more about the awardees.
Opera Double Bill Features One-Act Operas by David T. Little and Kamala Sankaram
Mannes Opera at The New School’s College of Performing Arts has announced a duo of one-act operas by Mannes faculty members and prolific composers David T. Little and Kamala Sankaram.
Mannes Opera at The New School’s College of Performing Arts has announced a duo of one-act operas by Mannes faculty members and prolific composers David T. Little and Kamala Sankaram.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Philip Glass been nominated for?
Outstanding Music in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Crucible and Outstanding Music in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Bacchae.
What awards has Philip Glass won?
Philip Glass has won the Outstanding Music in a Play award at the Drama Desk Awards for The Crucible.
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