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Composer: Glass, Philip (b. 1937)

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Chapelle de la Trinité

Fri 27 Feb at 21:00

Bamberger Symphoniker

Konzerthalle Bamberg: Joseph Keilberth Saal

Sun 8 Mar at 17:00

Samson, HWV 57: Overture, Anonymous, du Caurroy, Bach, Tournemire, Alain, Glass, Vierne

Juan de la Rubia

Leeds Cathedral

Mon 9 Mar at 13:15

Britten, Mushel, Glass, Hyman

Benjamin Saunders

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Thomas Adès and Yuja Wang offer thought-provoking contemporary works at the NY Phil

By Sam Jacobson

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Piatti Quartet: cinema without the moving pictures in Sheffield

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Reaching for the stars: Shani Diluka’s Sheffield recital invites listeners on a cosmic journey

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Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House

Until 28 Feb 23:59

Costanzo, McDermott, Metropolitan Opera, Pye, Pollard, Poet

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Notre Dame Cathedral

Until 08 Mar 23:59

Rheinberger, Glass, Reich, Maître Albert de Paris, Bach, Nystedt, Alfonso X El Sabio, Traditional, Nectaire d'Égine, Weill, Vierne

Bestion, Chalet, Devieilhe, Sîrbu, Barghouti, Lamadji, Latry, Ensemble La Tempête, Maîtrise Notre-Dame de Paris, Chœur EVE - Philharmonie de Paris

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Cinderella man: Tom Pye on designing sets for Covent Garden

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Flotation tanks and absent kettles: Phelim McDermott on Tao of Glass

By Timmy Fisher

The Palau de la Música 2018-19 season: plenty of everything and for everyone

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Glass, Philip

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Year of birth	1937
Nationality	United States
Period	Contemporary

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