Murphy, Arthur

Four Organs Phase Patterns

1 CD / Felmay Records / 2009-06-02

Works: Steve Reich: Four Organs; Phase Patterns
Performers: Chambers, Steve; Gibson, Jon [Avant-Garde]; Glass, Philip; Murphy, Arthur; Reich, Steve

A seminal 1970 release on Wergo, this is a prime example of Reich's "phase" phase, music which, in its audacious logic, seems to unfold out of itself. The early minimalist experiments of Glass and Re...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...

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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