Glass, Philip > Music in Similar Motion

Meanwhile - works by Mazzoli, Hurel, Etezady, Hartke, Glass, Ades, Etezady / Eighth Blackbird

1 CD / Cedille / 2012-09-25

Works: Missy Mazzoli: Still Life with Avalanche, for ensemble; Philippe Hurel: ...à mesure, for ensemble; Roshanne Etezady: Damaged Goods; Damaged goods; Stephen Hartke: Meanwhile, incidental music t...
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Ensemble: eighth blackbird

Remarkable new-music ensemble eighth blackbird has won Grammy awards for its last two albums on Cedille Records - and now the group returns with meanwhile,...continue...
Recording information: Gottlieb Hall, Merit School of Music, Joy Faith Music C....continue...

Philip Glass: Glassworks; Music in Similar Motion

1 CD / Orange Mountain Music / 2011-03-08

Works: Philip Glass: Closing; Music in Similar Motion
Performers: Riesman, Michael
Conductors: Lubman, Bradley
Ensemble: Signal (Chamber Ensemble)

'Glassworks' had never been performed live in its entirety in New York City until the fast-rising new music ensemble Signal asked Philip Glass Ensemble music...continue...
Recording information: Le Poisson Rouge, New York, NY (04/11/2010)....continue...

Glass: Works For Keyboards

1 CD / MD&G / 2010-08-10

Works: Philip Glass: Music in Similar Motion; How Now, for piano (or ensemble); Music in 5ths
Performers: Schleiermacher, Steffen

Philip Glass immediately sends his audiences into a trance, and Steffen Schleiermacher is the perfect interpreter of this composer's captivating will. The music of Philip...continue...
Recording information: Ehemal. Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (10/02/2008)....continue...

Glass Box - Philip Glass Nonesuch Retrospective

10 CD / Nonesuch / 2008-09-30

Works: Philip Glass: Contrary Motion; Music with Changing Parts; Music in Similar Motion; Music in 12 parts; Einstein on the Beach; Closing; North Star; Dressed like an Egg; Mad Rush; MEDLEY; Koyaanisqatsi;...
Performers: Allen, Sanford; Anderer, Joseph; Arner, Leonard; Baker, Timothy; Balm, Neil; Barab, Seymour; Bargen, Karl; Bauch, Ethan; Beckenstein, Marion; Benary, Barbara; Benincasa, Rex; Bielawa, Lisa; Bielecki,...
Conductors: Riesman, Michael; Keene, Christopher; ; Davies, Dennis R.; Goldray, Martin; Ingman, Nick
Ensemble: ; American Composers Orchestra; Bruckner Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Kronos Quartet; Lyric Quartet; New York City Opera Orchestra; Philip Glass Ensemble; Quena Ensemble; String Orchestra; S...

This elegantly packaged 10-disc retrospective surveys four decades of work by Philip Glass, from his earliest solo pieces to his world-renowned operas to his Oscar-nominated...continue...

Alter Ego Performs Philip Glass

2 CD / Orange Mountain Music / 2007-02-13

Works: Philip Glass: Music in Similar Motion; Strung Out, for amplified violin; Piece in the Shape of a Square, for 2 flutes; Gradus, for soprano saxophone; Contrary Motion; 600 Lines, for ensemble; How Now...
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Ensemble: Alter Ego Ensemble

"The constant shifting sense of where 1 is a feature Alter Ego's rhythmic assertiveness keenly highlights. Their default instrumentation of flute, clarinet, keyboards, electric guitar,...continue...

Glass: Two Pages, Contrary Motion, etc / Philip Glass, et al

1 CD / Warner Classics / 1994-02-01

Works: Philip Glass: Two Pages; Contrary Motion; Music in 5ths; Music in Similar Motion
Performers: Chambers, Steve; Gibson, Jon [Avant-Garde]; Glass, Philip; Landry, Dickie; Landry, Richard; Munkacsi, Kurt; Murphy, Arthur; Prado, Robert; Riesman, Michael
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Ensemble: Philip Glass Ensemble

Personnel: Philip Glass (organ); Robert Prado (flute); Jon Gibson , Dickie Landry (soprano saxophone); Michael Riesman (piano); Arthur Murphy, Steve Chambers (organ); Kurt Munkasci (electronics).
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