“The most powerful composer of our time…what Glass is doing is changing the face of music for our time and all time.” – The Daily Telegraph
Debuting a program that features his most recent Etudes for piano as well as classics in Glass’ repertoire, the Walker Art Center and Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant present a concert by Philip Glass on Wednesday, April 6, at 8:30pm at the Dakota.
Presented in conjunction with Lucinda Childs’ Dance performance at the Walker Thursday-Saturday, April 7-9, the concert provides a glimpse into the intricacies of the composer’s work in its most elemental form. Speaking from the piano bench, Glass personally introduces the program. An intimate and unique look at a visionary at work, this evening provides a fond reacquaintance for Glass fans and a perfect introduction for new audiences. Simultaneously stirring and meditative, this is a rare opportunity to hear the influential composer’s work firsthand.
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Links to Background Information
Philip Glass in the Washington Post
Walker Art Center Premier Partners