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Philip Glass Scores Yet Another Film
about 1 year ago

But this time it's ALL about him !Philip Glass' modern classical scores have been featured in many films, but now the artist himself will hit the big screen.Koch Lorber Films has acquired U.S. theatrical and home video rights to Scott Hicks' documentary "Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts." The feature includes interviews with Martin Scorsese, Errol Morris, Chuck Close, and Christopher...

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Philip Glass To Debut Civil War Inspired Opera
over 2 years ago
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Composer Phillip Glass is set to debut his latest work, Appomattox, inspired by the events surrounding the end of the American Civil War. Citing his own memories as a boy in World War Two and later as a young man in Baltimore, navigating a world split into segregated parts for blacks and whites.It also draws on his admiration for Confederate commander Gen. Robert E. Lee and his Union Army coun...

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M is for Minimalism - Philip Glass on Sesame Street
over 2 years ago

Check out these cool clips of Philip Glass music to some animated shapes - how appropriate.

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Philip Glass 'Solo Piano': Because Some Days Only Beautiful, Meditative Music Will Do
over 2 years ago
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Philip Glass's Solo Piano album has always struck me as unlike much of his other work. Although Glass utilises the familiar technique of repetitive themes, the fine shades of difference here seem less imposing than many of his orchestral works, creating a meditative masterpiece.'Metamorphosis' was written in 1988 and takes its title from a play based on Kafka's short story. Numbers three and fo...

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"I choose you, Candyman!"
over 2 years ago

i can't think of any soundtrack to a horror(related) movie than what Philip Glass did for Candyman. and there are only a few Philip Glass deals that i like better than this. and incidentally, i don't think there's been a better American horror movie that pops into my head right away since Candyman. maybe you thought it was lame in the mid 90s, but seriously, watch it again. if you still think i...

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Film: Koyaanisqatsi-- Love Your Mother (Earth)...You Only Get One
over 2 years ago
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...Well, Flip - Flop, You Don't Stop...I'm listening to the POTUS lie like a cheap rug on NPR; for the first time, dude's admitting that the US "is not winning the war in Iraq" (but he still can't bring himself to utter the "L" word)...where's a staged aircraft carrier when you really need one, yo? Last November proved that the three card Monte approach to the immutable truth is no longer worki...

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Nightmare on MOG street
over 2 years ago
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If you sleep tonight Carrot Top will smash your head.Happy Hallowe'en and sweet dreams :)

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Philip Glass To Debut Civil War Inspired Opera
over 2 years ago
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Composer Phillip Glass is set to debut his latest work, Appomattox, inspired by the events surrounding the end of the American Civil War. Citing his own memories as a boy in World War Two and later as a young man in Baltimore, navigating a world split into segregated parts for blacks and whites.It also draws on his admiration for Confederate commander Gen. Robert E. Lee and his Union Army coun...

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Film: Koyaanisqatsi-- Love Your Mother (Earth)...You Only Get One
over 2 years ago
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...Well, Flip - Flop, You Don't Stop...I'm listening to the POTUS lie like a cheap rug on NPR; for the first time, dude's admitting that the US "is not winning the war in Iraq" (but he still can't bring himself to utter the "L" word)...where's a staged aircraft carrier when you really need one, yo? Last November proved that the three card Monte approach to the immutable truth is no longer worki...

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LESS IS MORE
about 1 year ago
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...like my dear ol' friend Ludwig Mies van der Rohe would say.It’s not my intention to lecture some history of art, at least not as a mogger and not now.Minimalism marked mostly architecture and design, but was more effective with visual arts and *music*, in the way their purpose and philosophy were spread in its pure form – simplicity of means and aversion to ornamental detail. If you pay att

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Philip Glass is commin' to town (yey!)
over 2 years ago
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^Give the man a piano and he'll give you an orgasm.^I love how this song touches the deepest me of me...(Guess after this Sunday I'll never be the same again)

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