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5858 days ago
Guardian Music — Magnetic Man, On tourThe idea of a dubstep supergroup might seem a little counter-intuitive. Dubstep's early chroniclers tended to revel in the genre as a masked urban phenomenon, designed by and for intense young men in hooded sweatshirts. Certainly... more info

Tuned In: Philip Glass answers Vivaldi across the centuries: Four good 'Seasons' deserve four more

5868 days ago
Mercury News, California — Lovers OF Antonio Vivaldi's famous "Four Seasons," that perpetual-motion music with the buoyant and beautiful melodies, might lift an eyebrow to hear what American violinist Robert McDuffie has to say about its composer. more info

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5877 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — Willard said... * ENO Box I: Instrumental (3CDs @320 - 1993) * ENO Box II: Vocal (3CDs @320 - 1993) Free Downloads From Amazon (that you can now get from us) * FREE POP (with Teenage Fanclub, Peter Case, Tommy Keene, The Grip Weeds, Paul Weller and o... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Dark Horse Records to Release Ravi Shankar George Harrison Box Set on October 19th

5883 days ago
All About Jazz — Los Angeles, CA—Dark Horse Records is set to release a limited edition deluxe box set entitled Ravi Shankar George Harrison Collaborations which honors the sitar master's 90th birthday. Releasing October 19th, Collaborations is a 3 CD and 1 DVD ... more info

Glass: Orphée

5887 days ago
Guardian Music — Portland Opera/Manson (Orange Mountain Music, two CDs)First performed in 1993, Orphée was the first work in Glass's 1990s music-theatre trilogy, all based upon the screenplays of Jean Cocteau. It is the most conventionally "operatic" of the three wo... more info

Pointes of View, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham, review

5895 days ago
The Telegraph — Choreographed to Philip Glass, this is a relentless, breathless work, a delicious commedia dell'arte silliness, which just about saves it from becoming twee. Rating: * * * * more info

In the Penal Colony | Opera review

5898 days ago
Guardian Music — Linbury Studio, LondonWith Satyagraha and Einstein on the Beach to his name, Philip Glass has participated in some excellent operatic projects. In the Penal Colony, his 2000 adaptation of Franz Kafka's well-known story to a libretto by Rudolph Wurlit... more info

In the Penal Colony; Don Pasquale; La bohème/Euridice; Chilingirian Quartet | Classical review

5899 days ago
Guardian Music — Linbury studio; Royal Opera House; Peacock theatre; Kings Place, all LondonA string quintet, two singers, one actor plus a wooden table to suggest an apparatus for torture: you can shape an opera out of anything. These were the sparse elements, tight... more info

Philip Glass: I'm drawn to Kafka's darkness

5906 days ago
The Telegraph — Philip Glass talks to Ivan Hewett about his decision to compose an opera based on one of the author's terrifying tales. more info

Les Enfants Terribles | Opera review

5924 days ago
Guardian Music — Arcola, LondonIn the 1990s, Philip Glass composed a trilogy of music-theatre pieces based on films by Jean Cocteau. His remarkable reworking of La Belle et la Bête was brought to London by the composer's own ensemble soon after the premiere, while t... more info

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