His concerti include one for a saxophone quartet. His most recent symphony, his eighth, is entitled "Ramakrishna."
His concerti include one for a saxophone quartet. His most recent symphony, his eighth, is entitled "Ramakrishna." Some of his early works were inspired by Samuel Beckett; while more recently he has set David Henry Hwang, Allen Ginsberg, and Jean Cocteau and provided the scores for such films as Naqoyqatsi, Candyman II, and The Truman Show. For 10 points, this self- described "theater music composer" of Akhnaten, Satyagraha, and Einstein on the Beach.
His concerti include one for a saxophone quartet. His most recent symphony, his eighth, is entitled "Ramakrishna."
Philip {Glass}