PHILIP GLASS

4 articles related to PHILIP GLASS:

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  KORA

  African bard Foday Musa Suso represents griot culture by mixing kora music with Western minimalism and jazz

  The most important role in the preservation of tradition in the culture of West Africa has been played by...
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  PIANO

  Influential music teacher Nadia Boulanger considered her music worthless

  Juliette Nadia Boulanger (1887–1979) was conductor, composer, and one of the most influential teachers of musical... 1 comment
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  Collaboration

  Ravi Shankar and Philip Glass find a colorful meeting point for European and Indian classics

  Almost three decades have passed since Philip Glass and Ravi Shankar collaborated and released the work Passages - a...
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  Contemporary Composer

  Glassworks by Philip Glass is flavored with Bach and Bowie

  Philip Glass is an American composer, widely considered to be one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th...