Philip Glass Ensemble

This was the first in-person Tibet House Benefit since 2020 and the lineup also included Laurie Anderson, Allison Russell, Marc Anthony Thompson, and more.

Bang on a Can’s destination music festival returns for its second edition in May to venues throughout Brooklyn.

“Jon brought the technique of circular-breathing to the music, and to the Philip Glass Ensemble. To put it bluntly, the music wouldn’t have happened without that,” wrote Philip Glass in tribute.

Philip Glass’s 1970 composition Music in Eight Parts was considered “lost” for over 40 years until sheet music was found and sold at a Christie’s auction in 2017. It’s now, for the first time ever, been recorded and released…

Plus: Schoolboy Q, Streetlight Manifesto, Philip Glass Ensemble, Deer Tick, Tove Lo, In Flames, and more tickets on sale.

Philip Glass premiered “Music in 12 Parts” at Town Hall in 1974.

Meanwhile, Glass’ role as Carnegie Hall’s Richard and Barbara Debs Composer’s Chair for the 2017-2018 season kicks into gear with his first concert of the season in December.