Philip Glass ist ein US-amerikanischer Musiker und Komponist, geboren am 31. Januar 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland. Er studierte an der Juilliard School und an der University of Chicago. Glass wurde mit dem British Academy Film Award für die beste Filmmusik ausgezeichnet und erhielt unter anderem den Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, den Praemium Imperiale, den Glenn-Gould-Preis und den James Parks Morton Interfaith Award. Für seine Filmmusik wurde er zudem für den Oscar in den Kategorien beste Filmmusik (Drama) und beste Filmmusik nominiert.
Filmografie
Filme
2026 – Nova ’78
2025 – Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2022 – Un lugar llamado música
2022 – Robert Wilson – Die Schönheit des Geheimnisvollen
2021 – War and the Weather
2017 – Der letzte Dalai Lama?
2017 – Trophy
2014 – What Difference Does It Make?
2012 – Paul Simon - Under African Skies
2011 – Lucinda Childs' Dance
2010 – Music
2008 – Richard Serra: Man of Steel
2008 – Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
2008 – Making Mishima
2008 – Patti Smith: Dream of Life
2007 – 365 Day Project
2007 – Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
2006 – The Harry Smith Project Live
2006 – Phil Glass Plays for Ralph Steiner's Mechanical Principles
2006 – Refuge
2005 – Kiki and Herb Reloaded
2005 – The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter
2005 – Philip Glass: Looking Glass
2003 – Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progress
2002 – Essence of Life
2002 – Impact of Progress
2002 – The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch
2001 – In the Ocean
1999 – A Brief History of Errol Morris
1999 – Die Beat Generation - wie alles anfing
1999 – Laboratorium Anthology
1998 – Die Truman Show
1997 – Perfect Moment
1997 – Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
1990 – John Cage: Man and Myth
1987 – Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
1986 – A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
1986 – Bye Bye Kipling
1986 – The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
1985 – Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
1983 – Four American Composers: Philip Glass
1975 – What Maisie Knew
1971 – New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971
1968 – Hands Scraping
The Making of "Once Within a Time"
The Viking of Sixth Avenue Serien
2004 – The Culture Show
1997 – Classic Albums
1986 – Tea with Tosh
1978 – The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 – The South Bank Show
1976 – Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television
1975 – Saturday Night Live
Filme
2026 – Nova ’78
2025 – Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2022 – Un lugar llamado música
2022 – Robert Wilson – Die Schönheit des Geheimnisvollen
2021 – War and the Weather
2017 – Der letzte Dalai Lama?
2017 – Trophy
2014 – What Difference Does It Make?
2012 – Paul Simon - Under African Skies
2011 – Lucinda Childs' Dance
2010 – Music
2008 – Richard Serra: Man of Steel
2008 – Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
2008 – Making Mishima
2008 – Patti Smith: Dream of Life
2007 – 365 Day Project
2007 – Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
2006 – The Harry Smith Project Live
2006 – Phil Glass Plays for Ralph Steiner's Mechanical Principles
2006 – Refuge
2005 – Kiki and Herb Reloaded
2005 – The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter
2005 – Philip Glass: Looking Glass
2003 – Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progress
2002 – Essence of Life
2002 – Impact of Progress
2002 – The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch
2001 – In the Ocean
1999 – A Brief History of Errol Morris
1999 – Die Beat Generation - wie alles anfing
1999 – Laboratorium Anthology
1998 – Die Truman Show
1997 – Perfect Moment
1997 – Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
1990 – John Cage: Man and Myth
1987 – Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
1986 – A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
1986 – Bye Bye Kipling
1986 – The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
1985 – Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
1983 – Four American Composers: Philip Glass
1975 – What Maisie Knew
1971 – New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971
1968 – Hands Scraping
The Making of "Once Within a Time"
The Viking of Sixth Avenue Serien
2004 – The Culture Show
1997 – Classic Albums
1986 – Tea with Tosh
1978 – The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 – The South Bank Show
1976 – Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television
1975 – Saturday Night Live