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John Hancock talks faith and reason inA hefty biography of the 17th-century German mathematician and astronomer Johannes Kepler sits on the dining room table at the house John Hancock is renting just north of Broad Street. Hancock, a baritone, is in town to prepare for the lead role in a Philip Glass opera about Kepler, and while he's mastered the music, he's still exploring what sort of a man Kepler was.
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 8:35 am
Spoleto kicks off this weekend, celebratingAnyone know how to sing "Happy Birthday" in repeating, slowly modulating arpeggios? Composer Philip Glass turns 75 this year, and among the many performances slated for Charleston's annual Spoleto Festival is the American premiere of Glass' opera Kepler which will commemorate his birthday and his long relationship with the arts event, now in its own 36th year. Many of Glass' operatic works had ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 7:39 pm
BAM Next Wave Festival to Include Works byThe Civilians' Paris Commune, the Philip Glass-Robert Wilson opera Einstein on the Beach and Toneelgroep Amsterdam's Roman Tragedies will be part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival, beginning Sept. 5.
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 3:32 pm
Come Sing In A Philip Glass World PremiereDownload the score of a piece commissioned by NPR Music to honor the composer's 75th birthday, learn the music and then come sing the very first performance with us June 21 on Broadway.
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 2:29 pm
Spoleto Festival 2012: Philip Glass'CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Spoleto Festival USA opens its 36th season Friday and among the planned performances is an opera by American composer Philip Glass to commemorate his 75th birthday and his long relationship with the internationally known arts festival.
Posted on 20 May 2012 | 12:54 pm

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