Philip Glass 80th Birthday Celebrations

26th January 2017

Philip Glass 80th Birthday Celebrations

This month sees the iconic minimalist composer Philip Glass celebrate his 80th birthday. The landmark is being honoured by a number of concerts and events in London, including the Royal Ballet performing Les Enfant Terribles; a BBC Symphony Total Immersion Day; and a live orchestral screening of Godfrey Reggio’s Visitors. In celebration, we’ve compiled our own top picks from Glass’s immense and incredible catalogue.

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