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Philip Glass Ensemble

The Philip Glass Ensemble is an American musical group founded by composer Philip Glass in 1968 to serve as a performance outlet for his experimental minimalist music. The ensemble continues to perform and record to this day, under the musical direction of keyboardist Michael Riesman.

The Ensemble's instrumentation became a hallmark of Glass's early minimalist style. While the ensemble's instrumen…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United States
Founded
1968
Genres
Labels
Sony Classical
Nonesuch
Orange Mountain Music
CBS Records Masterworks
Last updated: October 1st, 2024·MusicBrainz

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