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Philip Glass

Birth Place: Baltimore, MD, USA

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

Awards and Nominations


winner
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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The Philip Glass Ensemble to Perform 'Naqoyqatsiat' at The Town Hall
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 19, 2025

The Town Hall will present a live performance of Philip Glass’s score with Godfrey Reggio's Naqoyqatsi featuring The Philip Glass Ensemble conducted by music director Michael Riesman.
New English Ballet Theatre To Premiere TALES OF APOLLO AND HERCULES
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 17, 2025

NEW ENGLISH BALLET THEATRE has announced a brand new performance partnership with the London Handel Festival with their appearance in the world premiere of ‘TALES OF APOLLO and HERCULES'. 
Review: TWYLA THARP DANCE DIAMOND JUBILEE at NY City Center is Scintillating
by Marina Kennedy - Mar 14, 2025

Dance lovers and many more will be enraptured by the current performances of 'Twyla Tharp Dance Diamond Jubilee' at New York City Center
Cast Set For THE BARBER OF SEVILLE at Central City Opera
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2025

 Central City Opera has announced the cast and artistic team for its upcoming production of Rossini's beloved comedy, The Barber of Seville. Learn more here!
Music At Emory To Present The Music Of Philip Glass This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 8, 2025

Pianist Vladimir Milošević and cellist Nemanja Stanković perform a concert of  music of Philip Glass on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 8:00PM at Emory University's Performing Arts Studio. 
Los Angeles Philharmonic Unveils Gustavo Dudamel's Final Walt Disney Concert Hall Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 7, 2025

The Los Angeles Philharmonic has unveiled details of its 2025/26 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall, the last in which legendary maestro, Gustavo Dudamel, will serve in his current role.
Sam Sadigursky and Nathan Koci Detail 'The Solomon Diaries: Volumes IV & V'
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 3, 2025

Clarinetist Sam Sadigursky and accordionist/multi-instrumentalist Nathan Koci have set the release of the next two volumes of The Solomon Diaries for April 11th.
TRU to Present Town Hall 'Now You See It, Now You Don't: The Disempowerment Of D.E.I.A.'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2025

Theater Resources Unlimited will present a return of their live bi-monthly Town Hall discussions with Now You See It, Now You Don't: The Disempowerment of D.E.I.A. Learn more and see how to take part.
Ballet Austin Will Perform LOVE'S GENTLE SPRING in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2025

Ballet Austin will welcome the arrival of springtime with the World Premiere of Love’s Gentle Spring, a breathtaking new work from Artistic Director Stephen Mills.
The Town Hall Will Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda At 2025 Spring Shout
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 26, 2025

Town Hall will honor award-winning songwriter, actor, director and producer Lin-Manuel Miranda at its inaugural fundraising event and concert, Spring Shout. The evening will gather luminaries from the arts for a night of inspiration, impact, and performances by a concert lineup of entertainers and presenters.
Aspen Music Festival & School Announces 2025 Season: Concerning the Spiritual in Art
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2025

The Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS) will celebrate 76 years of performance and mentorship this summer with almost 200 public events.
Pacific Symphony And Music Director Carl St. Clair To Perform CARMINA BURANA AND BACH
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2025

'O Fortuna!', one of the most popular and exhilarating choral movements in the Western canon becomes the finale to Pacific Symphony's upcoming concert exploring the power, complexity, and beauty of music and the human voice.
Jackson Browne Joins Tibet House US Benefit Concert Line-Up
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 18, 2025

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame member Jackson Browne has joined the lineup for this year’s Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert.
Symphony San Jose Presents Beethoven's EROICA March 8 And 9
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2025

Symphony San Jose will present BEETHOVEN'S EROICA on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 7:30pm and Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 2:30pm at The California Theatre.
ROMEO & JULIET to be Presented at Wagner College Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2025

Wagner College Theatre's Stage One will present ROMEO & JULIET. A pair of star-crossed lovers take the stage in a surreal yet familiar retelling of the Bard's classic tale at Wagner College's Stage One venue. Learn more.
Twyla Tharp Dance 60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee Comes To Moss Cultural Arts Center In March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2025

This March, the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center will present the Twyla Tharp Dance 60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee, celebrating six decades of groundbreaking work by legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp.
Music Director James Conlon To Depart LA Opera After 20 Years; 40th Anniversary Season Lineup Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025

LA Opera has announced details for the company's 40th anniversary season, which will launch on September 20, 2025. In his 20th season with the company—his final season as Music Director before becoming Conductor Laureate—James Conlon will conduct three of the five mainstage productions, with other mainstage performances led by Resident Conductor Lina González-Granados and by guest conductor Dalia Stasevska.
World Premiere and More Set for New York Philharmonic Spring 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2025

The New York Philharmonic revealed that Gustavo Dudamel, the Orchestra’s future Oscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Music and Artistic Director, will reunite with the Orchestra in the spring of 2025. Learn more!
Michael Stipe Joins Tibet House US Benefit Concert Line-Up
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2025

Tibet House US has announced that artist, producer and singer/songwriter Michael Stipe, who fronted the band R.E.M. for 31 years, has joined the lineup for this year’s Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert. 
San Francisco Opera Reveals 2025"26 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025

San Francisco Opera has announced details for the Company's 2025–26 Season. The Company's 103rd season, which marks Shilvock's tenth as general director, kicks off September 5.

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?

Outstanding Music in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Crucible.

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