Philip Glass
Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 31, 1937 (89 years old)
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2025 | Nova '78Self (archive footage) | |
| 2022 | Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the MysteriousSelf | |
| 2022 | A Place Called MusicSelf | |
| 2021 | War and the Weather | |
| 2017 | TrophyHimself | |
| 2017 | The Last Dalai Lama?Self | |
| 2015 | The Viking of Sixth AvenueSelf | |
| 2014 | What Difference Does It Make?Self | |
| 2012 | Paul Simon: Under African SkiesSelf | |
| 2011 | Lucinda Childs' DanceSelf | |
| 2010 | MusicSelf | |
| 2008 | Patti Smith: Dream of LifeSelf | |
| 2008 | Richard Serra: Man of SteelSelf | |
| 2008 | Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur RussellSelf | |
| 2008 | Making Mishima | |
| 2007 | Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve PartsSelf | |
| 2007 | 365 Day ProjectSelf | |
| 2006 | The Harry Smith Project LiveSelf | |
| 2005 | The Best of Secter & the Rest of SecterSelf | |
| 2005 | Philip Glass: Looking GlassHimself | |
| 2005 | Kiki and Herb ReloadedSelf | |
| 2004 | The Culture ShowSelf | |
| 2003 | Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progressself | |
| 2002 | The Outsider: The Story of Harry PartchHimself (Interviewee) | |
| 2002 | Impact of ProgressSelf | |
| 2002 | Essence of LifeInterviewee | |
| 2001 | In the Ocean | |
| 1999 | A Brief History of Errol MorrisSelf | |
| 1999 | The SourceSelf | |
| 1998 | The Truman ShowKeyboard Artist | |
| 1997 | Classic Albums: Paul Simon - GracelandSelf | |
| 1997 | Perfect MomentSelf | |
| 1997 | Classic AlbumsSelf | |
| 1990 | John Cage: Man and MythSelf | |
| 1987 | Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars | |
| 1986 | The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July | |
| 1986 | Bye Bye KiplingSelf | |
| 1986 | A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an OperaHimself | |
| 1986 | Tea with ToshSelf | |
| 1985 | Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Operacomposer (himself) | |
| 1983 | Four American Composers: Philip GlassHimself | |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center HonorsSelf | |
| 1976 | Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for TelevisionSelf | |
| 1975 | What Maisie Knew | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest | |
| 1974 | Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert AshleySelf | |
| 1971 | New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971Self | |
| 1968 | Hands Scraping | |
| - | The Making of "Once Within a Time"Self |
| 2019 | The Metropolitan Opera: AkhnatenWriter | |
| 2018 | TanielMusical | |
| 2014 | Einstein on the BeachWriter | |
| 2011 | Philip Glass: SatyagrahaWriter | |
| 1983 | Philip Glass: SatyagrahaWriter |
| 2002 | Essence of LifeThanks |











