Philip Glass

Sound

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.

Filmography 52

Movies (46)

Nova '78
2025
Self (archive footage)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
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
Richard Serra: Man of Steel
2008
Self
Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
2008
Self
Making Mishima
2008
Patti Smith: Dream of Life
2008
Self
365 Day Project
2007
Self
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
2007
Self
The Harry Smith Project Live
2006
Self
Phil Glass Plays for Ralph Steiner's Mechanical Principles
2006
Refuge
2006
Self
Kiki and Herb Reloaded
2005
Self
The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter
2005
Self
Philip Glass: Looking Glass
2005
Himself
Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progress
2003
self
Impact of Progress
2002
Self
Essence of Life
2002
Interviewee
The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch
2002
Self - Interviewee
In the Ocean
2001
A Brief History of Errol Morris
1999
Self

Shows (6)

The Culture Show
2004
Self
Classic Albums
1997
Self
Tea with Tosh
1986
Self
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
Self
Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television
1976
Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
Self - Musical Guest