Philip Glass
Born: 1937-01-31 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Known For: Sound
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.
Filmography
2026
- Istanbul: Chronopolis ... (Music)
2025
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as Self (archive footage)
- Vanessa Wagner & Friends @ Paris Sur Mesure ... (Original Music Composer)
- Nova '78 as Self (archive footage)
- Yuja Wang x David Hockney London Lightroom ... (Original Music Composer)
- CHIMALMA ... (Music)
- Carolyn Carlson : Midnight Souls ... (Original Music Composer)
- Concert for Notre-Dame La Tempête | Sabine Devieilhe | Olivier Latry ... (Original Music Composer)
2024
- Anhedonia ... (Songs)
2023
- The Pigeon Tunnel ... (Original Music Composer)
- Once Within a Time ... (Original Music Composer)
- Klaus Mäkelä conducts Ravel With Yuja Wang and the Orchestre de Paris ... (Original Music Composer)
- You, Me, and Movies ... (Music)
- Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023 ... (Original Music Composer)
2022
- Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious as Self
- Alice ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Place Called Music as Self
2021
- 100 Foot Wave ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Penal Colony ... (Sound)
- LETTERS FROM A DISTANCE ... (Music)
- War and the Weather
2020
- Tales from the Loop ... (Original Music Composer)
- when you slip on a banana peel ... (Songs)
- Philip Glass: Akhnaten ... (Original Music Composer)
- Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective ... (Music)
2019
- Samurai Marathon ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Metropolitan Opera: Akhnaten ... (Music)
- Universal Machine ... (Music)
2018
- Taniel ... (Musical)
- Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2 ... (Original Music Composer)
2017
- Jane ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Last Dalai Lama? as Self
- Trophy as Himself
- Crônica da Demolição ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Juniper Tree ... (Music)
2016
- Glass - Double Concerto for Two Pianos ... (Music)
2015
- Fantastic Four ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Viking of Sixth Avenue as Self
2014
- Leviathan ... (Music)
- What Difference Does It Make? as Self
- Einstein on the Beach ... (Original Music Composer)
2013
- Visitors ... (Music)
- Glass: The Perfect American ... (Original Music Composer)
- Re: Awakenings ... (Original Music Composer)
- November 22, 1963 ... (Music)
2012
- The Apostle ... (Original Music Composer)
- Besa: The Promise ... (Original Music Composer)
- Paul Simon: Under African Skies as Self
2011
- Elena ... (Original Music Composer)
- Philip Glass: Satyagraha ... (Music)
- Rebirth ... (Original Music Composer)
- They Were There ... (Original Music Composer)
- Glass: Kepler ... (Original Music Composer)
- Lucinda Childs' Dance as Self
2010
- Astral City: A Spiritual Journey ... (Original Music Composer)
- Mr. Nice ... (Original Music Composer)
- Music as Self
- Trans-Action ... (Music)
2009
- These Vagabond Shoes ... (Music)
2008
- Patti Smith: Dream of Life as Self
- Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell as Self
- Making Mishima
- The Song ... (Songs)
- Richard Serra: Man of Steel as Self
- Objects and Memory ... (Music)
2007
- No Reservations ... (Music)
- Cassandra's Dream ... (Original Music Composer)
- Hard-Hearted ... (Music)
- Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts as Self
- 365 Day Project as Self
- Animals in Love ... (Music)
2006
- The Illusionist ... (Original Music Composer)
- Notes on a Scandal ... (Original Music Composer)
- Roving Mars ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Harry Smith Project Live as Self
- Refuge as Self
- Un leader in ascolto ... (Original Music Composer)
2005
- Neverwas ... (Music)
- The Moustache ... (Original Music Composer)
- Philip Glass: Looking Glass as Himself
- The Giant Buddhas ... (Original Music Composer)
- Kiki and Herb Reloaded as Self
- The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter as Self
2004
- The Culture Show as Self
- Taking Lives ... (Original Music Composer)
- Secret Window ... (Original Music Composer)
- Undertow ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Origins of AIDS ... (Music)
2003
- The Fog of War ... (Original Music Composer)
- Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progress as self
- Wildfire ... (Music)
2002
- The Hours ... (Original Music Composer)
- Naqoyqatsi ... (Music)
- The Baroness and the Pig ... (Original Music Composer)
- Essence of Life as Interviewee
- Impact of Progress as Self
- The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch as Self - Interviewee
2001
- The Man in the Bath ... (Music)
- In the Ocean
1999
- The Source as Self
- The Eden Myth ... (Music)
- A Brief History of Errol Morris as Self
- Pointy Teeth for Pointy People ... (Music)
1998
- The Truman Show as Keyboard Artist
1997
- Classic Albums as Self
- Kundun ... (Original Music Composer)
- Bent ... (Original Music Composer)
- Perfect Moment as Self
- Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland as Self
- Mama General ... (Original Music Composer)
1996
- The Secret Agent ... (Original Music Composer)
1995
- Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Interview ... (Original Music Composer)
- Evidence ... (Original Music Composer)
- Untitled: New Blue ... (Music)
1994
- The Himalayas ... (Music)
- La mort de Molière ... (Music)
1993
- Sara ... (Music)
- Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama ... (Music)
1992
- Candyman ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Walk Through Prospero's Library ... (Music)
- Mirror of the Planet ... (Original Music Composer)
1991
- A Brief History of Time ... (Original Music Composer)
- Closet Land ... (Music Supervisor)
- Mindwalk ... (Original Music Composer)
- Anima Mundi ... (Original Music Composer)
1990
- John Cage: Man and Myth as Self
1989
- The Church ... (Music)
- Continuum: 1. Initiation ... (Music Arranger)
- Continuum: Parts 1 & 2 ... (Music Arranger)
1988
- The Thin Blue Line ... (Music)
- Powaqqatsi ... (Music)
1987
- Hamburger Hill ... (Original Music Composer)
- Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
- Monolithe ... (Music)
1986
- Tea with Tosh as Self
- The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
- Bye Bye Kipling as Self
- A Perfect Couple ... (Music)
- In the Upper Room ... (Music)
- A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera as Himself
1985
- Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters ... (Original Music Composer)
- Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera as composer (himself)
- Empire City ... (Original Music Composer)
1983
- Koyaanisqatsi ... (Original Music Composer)
- Philip Glass: Satyagraha ... (Writer)
- Four American Composers: Philip Glass as Himself
- ACT III ... (Music)
1980
- Geometry of Circles ... (Music)
- Vivre est une solution ... (Music)
1978
- The Kennedy Center Honors as Self
- North Star: Mark di Suvero ... (Music)
1977
- Carolyn I ... (Music)
1976
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest
- What Maisie Knew
1971
- End of the Art World ... (Music)
- New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971 as Self
- Anxious Automation ... (Music)
1970
- Isy Boukir ... (Music)
1968
- Hands Scraping
- Railroaded ... (Music)
- Inquiring Nuns ... (Original Music Composer)
1966
- Chappaqua ... (Music Supervisor)