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Birth Place: Baltimore, MD, USA

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[Broadway, 2019]
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[Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2007]
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[Broadway, 2002]
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[Broadway, 1993]
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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

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Composers Concordance to Present duoJalal in January

Composers Concordance will present duoJalal with violist Kathryn Lockwood and percussionist Yousif Sheronick in January
EGC Productions Inc. And Legato Arts Present JOURNEY OF FAITH: A Musical Tribute To Mother Teresa

ECG Productions Inc. and Legato Arts will present Journey of Faith: A Musical Tribute to Mother Teresa on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 8pm at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall.
Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson & More to Join 38th Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert

One of the longest-running and most renowned live cultural events in New York City, the Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert, will return to The Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall. Learn how to attend.
PBS SoCal To Premiere New Documentary UNDER THE BATON: PACIFIC SYMPHONY'S CARL ST.CLAIR

The new locally produced PBS SoCal documentary offers a glimpse into the rise of Pacific Symphony from its founding in 1978 to becoming the youngest Tier One Orchestra in the nation under Maestro Carl St.Clair. Learn how to watch.
Jennifer Koh Performs Barber's Violin Concerto With New York String Orchestra At Carnegie Hall

Violinist Jennifer Koh performs Barber's Violin Concerto with the New York String Orchestra — an ensemble comprising gifted classical musicians ages 16 to 23 — on their annual late-December concert at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage on Saturday, December 28 at 8:00 p.m.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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. 
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.
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.  
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!
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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!
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.

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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