Guardian Music — In a spectacular tribute to David Bowie, the US composer’s Heroes symphony is being performed at midnight on Saturday at Glastonbury’s Park stage. Ahead of the set, he discusses his longstanding friendship with the late musicianI first ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Performances include Philip Glass, armies of accordions, the sound of buildings, and more. Continue reading… more info

NME — Orchestra will perform Philip Glass’ tribute album accompanied by light show more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — "The Perfect American," the controversial Philip Glass opera that recounts the final months in the life of Walt Disney, will get its U.S. premiere next year — not by a major institution like the Metropolitan Opera or Los Angeles Opera, but by ... more info

Stereogum — Chapel Hill’s Memorial Hall will host a tribute to Philip Glass next year in celebration of the experimental composer’s 80th birthday. One of the performances focuses on Symphony No. 4, “Heroes,” Glass’ interpretation of David Bowie’s 197... more info

Guardian Music — Music of every genre, every culture and every period employs repeated phrases for effect. Why do we love to listen to the same things again and again? “It is a principle of music to repeat the theme. Repeat and repeat again as the pace mounts.�... more info

Guardian Music — Cadogan Hall, LondonThe orchestra that has so often commissioned Philip Glass’s writing gave an expressive reading of his Ninth symphony under Dennis Russell DaviesHe only began composing symphonies in his mid-50s, yet 24 years later, Philip G... more info

Guardian Music — Angela Chun (violin), Jennifer Chun (violin)(Harmonia Mundi)For the American composer Nico Muhly (b1981) English choral music is a dominant influence. So too is Philip Glass (b1937), whose music Muhly first discovered as a college freshman, later wor... more info

Rolling Stone — Philip Glass, the Kingsmen and Yeah Yeah Yeahs drummer Brian Chase will partake in three of the thousands of events planned for the annual, global Make Music Festival on June 21st.  Over 35 cities in the United States, plus the entire state of... more info

Guardian Music — Union Chapel, LondonContemporary compositions and improvised jazz celebrate the sonorities of the church organ in the masterly hands of James McVinnie and the NecksEven those of us who’ve been coming to concerts at the Union Chapel in London for yo... more info