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Philip Glass

Philip Glass is a popular Classical artist from United States, born on .

Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th century. Glass's work has been described as minimal music, having similar qualities to other "minimalist" composers such as La Monte Young, Steve Reich, and Terry Riley. Glass describes himself as a composer of "music with repetitive structures", which he has helped evolve stylistically. Glass founded the Philip Glass Ensemble, with which he still performs on keyboards. . Popular albums include "Glassworks", "Philip Glass: Aguas da Amazonia", "Labyrinth", "Philip Glass: Piano Works", "Philip Glass: Violin Concerto No. 1 - Leonard Bernstein: Serenade after Plato’s Symposium", "Philip Glass: Einstein on the Beach", "Philip Glass: The Symphonies", "Philip Glass: Symphony No. 8, Duos Nos. 1-5, Harpsichord Concerto", "Glass: Solo Piano" and "Glassworks & Interview with Philip Glass".