Biography
Philip Morris Glass is an American composer. He is one of the most influential music makers of the late 20th century. His music is also often controversially described as minimal music.
Philip Glass
Sound
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Born
Movies
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music· 2025
Self (archive footage)
Nova '78· 2025
Self (archive footage)
A Place Called Music· 2022
Self
Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious· 2022
Self
War and the Weather· 2021
The Last Dalai Lama?· 2017
Self
Trophy· 2017
Himself
The Viking of Sixth Avenue· 2015
Self
What Difference Does It Make?· 2014
Self
Paul Simon: Under African Skies· 2012
Self
Lucinda Childs' Dance· 2011
Self
Music· 2010
Self
Making Mishima· 2008
Patti Smith: Dream of Life· 2008
Self
Richard Serra: Man of Steel· 2008
Self
Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell· 2008
Self
365 Day Project· 2007
Self
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts· 2007
Self
The Harry Smith Project Live· 2006
Self
Kiki and Herb Reloaded· 2005
Self
Philip Glass: Looking Glass· 2005
Himself
The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter· 2005
Self
Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progress· 2003
self
Essence of Life· 2002
Interviewee
Impact of Progress· 2002
Self
The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch· 2002
Self - Interviewee
In the Ocean· 2001
A Brief History of Errol Morris· 1999
Self
The Source· 1999
Self
The Truman Show· 1998
Keyboard Artist
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland· 1997
Self
Perfect Moment· 1997
Self
John Cage: Man and Myth· 1990
Self
Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars· 1987
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera· 1986
Himself
Bye Bye Kipling· 1986
Self
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July· 1986
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera· 1985
composer (himself)
Four American Composers: Philip Glass· 1983
Himself
What Maisie Knew· 1975
Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley· 1974
Self
New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971· 1971
Self
Hands Scraping· 1968
The Making of "Once Within a Time"
Self
