The abovereferenced works are my favorites for listening while doing deskworkreading. Listen to your favorite songs from philip glass recent recordings by philip glass now. Philip glass is generally regarded as one of the most prominent composers associated with the minimalist school, the other major figures being steve reich, terry riley, and john adams. Philip glass licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of sony classical. Philip glassglassworksflac 96khz24bit downloadacoustic sounds.
But glassworks is the most pleasant craftwork ever from the great minimalist exploiter six warm pieces that approach the spirit of minimalist pioneer erik satie. Stream tracks and playlists from philip glass on your desktop or mobile device. Philip glass born january 31, 1937 is an american composer. Nominated for golden globe and academy award scores to films such as the truman show, the hours, notes on a scandal, and more, glass work pops up everywhere, and when familiar with his stylings, it. And as always, the philip glass ensembles synthesizers double their woodwinds. Listen to philip glass soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create norwich. This is philip glass glassworks by narkissa on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Glassworks expanded edition, an album by philip glass on spotify. Glassworks is a chamber music work of six movements by philip glass. In fact, the cover of the cassette release stated that it was specially. As well as his orchestral pieces, glass often creates music for.
Philip glass glassworks complete solo piano album of the year winner christine brown, with guest appear concert window highlight 3. Opening and closing provide ethereal bookends to glassworks, the latter being an electronic reprise of the gorgeous acousticpiano former, with sleek hemiola work, triplets over duplets, immediately inviting the listener into the. Black and white scherzo for orchestra 2011, movement 6 of symphony no. From the philip glass recording archive, volume iii. One of the first streaming music communities online, before streaming music was a thing. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Philip glass the complete sony recordings 24cds, 2016. Following his largerscale concert and stage works, glassworks was philip glasss successful attempt to create a more poporiented walkmansuitable work, with considerably shorter and more accessible pieces written for the recording studio. An early proponent of minimalism, glass has successfully bridged the gulf between the worlds of american classical and popular music. It includes both solo piano and ensemble pieces, and it was one of his few albums not intended for theatrical performance. A nonesuch retrospectiv e 10 cd box set 2008, mp3 tracks 320 kbps. For all intents and purposes, glassworks is a 5 movement suite of music that reflects glass stab at pop.
Listen free to philip glass glassworks opening, floe and more. Download philip glass mp3 songs and albums music downloads. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th century. Nov 14, 2016 in 1976, composer philip glass and director robert wilson executed an ingenious endrun around the cautious classical music establishment of their day. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page.
Apr 03, 20 philip glass licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of sony classical. Bernard fowler, vocals michael riesman, piano paul dunkel, flute philip glass paul simon. His style is quite recognizable, owing to its seeming simplicity of repeated sounds, comprised of evolving patterns of rhythms, which are often quite complex. Only instead of saties lyricaltoantic jumps, glass. Philip glass the complete sony recordings 24cds, 2016 cd04 the photographer 198304 act iii. Work from home with minimalism, tales from the loop original soundtrack, philip glass. Top 10 essential philip glass recordings q2 music wqxr. Philip glassglassworksflac 96khz24bit downloadacoustic. Piano works by vikingur olafsson album credits and personnel. Exploration group music publishing, muserk rights management, uniao brasileira de editoras de musica ubem.
Music download philip glass the essential philip glass. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. The 24cd set includes the first ever release of glassworks specially mixed for your personal cassette player on cd, a 44 minute interview with philip glass on glassworks previously only available on a columbia 7, a hard bound book with the original liner notes, most penned by glass himself, plus full discographical notes and complete libretti. The following is a list of compositions by philip glass. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Philip glass glassworks specially mixed for your personal cassette player label. Due to his extensive discography and difficulty finding his works on apple music a lot of his works are performed by other artists so they cannot be found on his artist page on itunes, i figured i would ask a community of fans for their input. Glassworks expanded edition by philip glass on spotify. The aesthetics of minimalist music and a schenkerian. Studio albums 16 compilations 2 soundtracks 3 choral modern classical minimalism postminimalism opera. Glassworks opening, composed by philip glass in 1982. I try to play it with an additional farfisa sound, and some heavily modulated synth choirs during the chorus insp.
Glassworks, released in 1982, was glass first attempt to introduce his music to a more general audience. It is a great first album for any beginning glass listener. If youve been to the movies in the past decade or so, chances are youve heard philip glass music. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and.
Kbps stands for kilobits per second and the number of kbps represents the audio quality of the mp3s. Album philip glass recent recordings, philip glass by. Glass had formed the philip glass ensemble in 1968, but it wasnt until his opera einstein on the beach 1976 that he achieved great critical and popular success. Philip glass recent recordings by philip glass on amazon.
Glasss preexisting meditations on bowies albums low and heroes sound fresh with the. With standard notation does not include words to the songs. Werner kerschbaummayr afp getty images a lot of people want to hear my music of the 1970s and. Philip glass opening from glassworks for piano solo coversart philip glass opening is an opening piece from the glassworks a chamber music work of six movements by philip glass. Glassworks expanded edition by philip glass ensemble. Philip glass recent recordings philip glass by philip glass download and listen to the album. Glassworks is beautiful thing, gentler and more reflective than the vibrant, glittering repetitions which are typically associated with philip glass. Philip glass has been an extremely prolific composer, and has had long associations with two major record labels. In 1976, composer philip glass and director robert wilson executed an ingenious endrun around the cautious classical music establishment of their day. Philip glass is a highly prolific orchestral composer with a very distinctive minimalist, intense, hypnotic style, and is especially well known for his film soundtracks. The hours performed live by anton batagov, piano 51. Following his largerscale concert and stage works, glassworks was philip glass s successful attempt to create a more poporiented walkmansuitable work, with considerably shorter and more accessible pieces written for the recording studio. Philip glass composer discography wise music classical. Check out glassworks expanded edition by philip glass ensemble, philip glass, michael reisman on amazon music.
I try to play it with an additional farfisa sound, and some heavily modulated synth choirs during the chorus inspired by his opera sound. In glassworks, only 2 of the pieces, floe like a first sudden moment at the start of a tropical dawn chorus and the brass section sax rich shining rubric, have the fierce edges. Here are 10 recordings that will serve as an introduction. In 1982 philip glass became the first composer since aaron copland to join the cbs masterworks label.
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