Philip Glass

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Heart of Glass (Crabtree Remix)

About Philip Glass

Philip Glass, born on January 31, 1937, in Baltimore, Maryland, is a renowned American composer. He is considered one of the most influential music makers of the late 20th century, known for his work in the minimalist genre. Glass studied at the Juilliard School and has composed numerous operas, symphonies, and film scores, including the critically acclaimed 'Einstein on the Beach' and 'Koyaanisqatsi.'

Glass's compositions often explore themes of emotional fragility and mistrust, reflecting the complexities of the human condition. His music, characterized by repetitive structures and evolving patterns, delves into the nuances of emotional experiences, inviting listeners to engage deeply with the evocative and contemplative nature of his work.