Philip Glass

Birthday:

01/31/1937

Place of birth:

Baltimore, Maryland, USA:

Biography:

Philip Morris Glass is an American composer. He is one of the most influential music makers of the late 20th century.  His music is also often controversially described as minimal music.



Credits

A Place Called Music (2022)
Self
Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious (2022)
Himself
War and the Weather (2021)
The Last Dalai Lama? (2017)
Self
Uncle Howard (2017)
Self (archive footage)
Trophy (2017)
Himself
What Difference Does It Make? (2014)
Self
Paul Simon: Under African Skies (2012)
Self
Lucinda Childs' Dance (2011)
Self
Music (2010)
Self
In The Ocean – A Film About the Classical Avant Garde (2009)
Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell (2008)
Self
Making Mishima (2008)
Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008)
Self
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2007)
Himself
The Harry Smith Project Live (2006)
Self
Kiki and Herb Reloaded (2005)
Himself
The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter (2005)
Self
Philip Glass: Looking Glass (2005)
Himself
Essence of Life (2002)
Interviewee
Impact of Progress (2002)
Self
The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch (2002)
Himself (Interviewee)
A Brief History of Errol Morris (1999)
Self
The Source (1999)
Self
The Truman Show (1998)
Keyboard Artist
Perfect Moment (1997)
Himself
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland (1997)
Self
Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars (1987)
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera (1986)
Himself
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July (1986)
Bye Bye Kipling (1986)
Self
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera (1985)
composer (himself)
Four American Composers: Philip Glass (1983)
Himself
What Maisie Knew (1975)
Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley (1974)
Himself
Hands Scraping (1968)
The Making of "Once Within a Time" ()
Self
New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971 ()
Self
The Pigeon Tunnel (2023)
Original Music Composer
Once Within a Time (2023)
Music
You, Me, and Movies (2023)
Music
An Unwillingness (2022)
Music
Alice (2022)
Original Music Composer
LETTERS FROM A DISTANCE (2021)
Music
War and the Weather (2021)
Music
In the Penal Colony (2021)
Sound
Philip Glass: Akhnaten (2020)
Original Music Composer
Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective (2020)
Music
Philip Glass: Akhnaten (2019)
Music
Philip Glass: Akhnaten (2019)
Writer
Universal Machine (2019)
Music
Samurai Marathon (2019)
Original Music Composer
Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2 (2018)
Original Music Composer
Taniel (2018)
Musical
Jane (2017)
Original Music Composer
The Juniper Tree (2017)
Music
The Last Dalai Lama? (2017)
Original Music Composer
Crônica da Demolição (2017)
Original Music Composer
Glass - Double Concerto for Two Pianos (2016)
Music
Fantastic Four (2015)
Original Music Composer
Leviathan (2014)
Music
Einstein on the Beach (2014)
Original Music Composer
Einstein on the Beach (2014)
Writer
November 22, 1963 (2013)
Music
Glass: The Perfect American (2013)
Original Music Composer
Visitors (2013)
Music
Re: Awakenings (2013)
Original Music Composer
The Apostle (2012)
Music
Besa: The Promise (2012)
Original Music Composer
Lucinda Childs' Dance (2011)
Music
Philip Glass: Satyagraha (2011)
Music
Philip Glass: Satyagraha (2011)
Writer
Rebirth (2011)
Original Music Composer
Elena (2011)
Original Music Composer
They Were There (2011)
Original Music Composer
Glass: Kepler (2011)
Original Music Composer
Mr. Nice (2010)
Original Music Composer
Astral City: A Spiritual Journey (2010)
Original Music Composer
Trans-Action (2010)
Music
These Vagabond Shoes (2009)
Music
Objects and Memory (2008)
Music
The Song (2008)
Songs
Animals in Love (2007)
Music
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2007)
Original Music Composer
Hard-Hearted (2007)
Music
Cassandra's Dream (2007)
Music
No Reservations (2007)
Music
Notes on a Scandal (2006)
Original Music Composer
The Illusionist (2006)
Original Music Composer
Roving Mars (2006)
Original Music Composer
The Giant Buddhas (2005)
Original Music Composer
The Moustache (2005)
Music
Undertow (2004)
Original Music Composer
The Origins of AIDS (2004)
Music
Taking Lives (2004)
Original Music Composer
Secret Window (2004)
Original Music Composer
The Fog of War (2003)
Original Music Composer
Wildfire (2003)
Music
The Hours (2002)
Original Music Composer
Essence of Life (2002)
Thanks
Naqoyqatsi (2002)
Music
The Man in the Bath (2001)
Music
The Eden Myth (1999)
Music
Pointy Teeth for Pointy People (1999)
Music
The Source (1999)
Sound
The Truman Show (1998)
Music
The Truman Show (1998)
Original Music Composer
Kundun (1997)
Original Music Composer
Bent (1997)
Original Music Composer
Perfect Moment (1997)
Original Music Composer
Mama General (1997)
Original Music Composer
The Secret Agent (1996)
Original Music Composer
Evidence (1995)
Original Music Composer
Jenipapo (1995)
Original Music Composer
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)
Original Music Composer
Untitled: New Blue (1995)
Music
La mort de Molière (1994)
Music
Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama (1993)
Music
Anima Mundi (1993)
Original Music Composer
Sara (1993)
Music
Candyman (1992)
Music
A Walk Through Prospero's Library (1992)
Music
A Brief History of Time (1991)
Original Music Composer
Mindwalk (1990)
Music
The Church (1989)
Original Music Composer
Continuum: Parts 1 & 2 (1989)
Music Arranger
Continuum: 1. Initiation (1989)
Music Arranger
The Thin Blue Line (1988)
Music
Powaqqatsi (1988)
Music
Monolithe (1987)
Music
Hamburger Hill (1987)
Original Music Composer
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July (1986)
Music
In the Upper Room (1986)
Music
A Perfect Couple (1986)
Music
Empire City (1985)
Original Music Composer
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)
Original Music Composer
ACT III (1983)
Music
Koyaanisqatsi (1983)
Original Music Composer
Koyaanisqatsi (1983)
Music
Philip Glass: Satyagraha (1983)
Music
Philip Glass: Satyagraha (1983)
Writer
Vivre est une solution (1980)
Music
Geometry of Circles (1980)
Music
North Star: Mark di Suvero (1978)
Music
Carolyn danse (1977)
Music
Anxious Automation (1971)
Music
End of the Art World (1971)
Music
Marco (1970)
Music
Izy Boukir (1970)
Music
Inquiring Nuns (1968)
Original Music Composer
Chappaqua (1966)
Music Supervisor
NEOOONOWWW ()
Music