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| Composer | Glass, Philip (b. 1937) |
| Period | Contemporary |
| Work type | Instrumental |
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Smooth as Glass: Philip Glass and Tim Fain Dazzle at the Met Museum
You have to hand it to Philip Glass: 75 years old and a career on fire. And even more remarkable are the simple musical elements that made that career: the oscillating thirds, the arpeggios, and the basic melodic motifs that have entranced a vast spectrum of listeners. New York has seen a flurry of concerts to fete the hometown composer in his 75th year.