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UNITED KINGDOM · 1983

Four American Composers: Philip Glass

Peter Greenaway
European Art Cinema minimalism contemporary classical music music theory performance documentation avant-garde composition
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Synopsis

A television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway about Phillip Glass that is a recording of a performance of the Phillip Glass Ensemble in 1983 with interviews that go in depth of his style and music theory of his signature minimal sound.

Year1983
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorPeter Greenaway
MovementEuropean Art Cinema
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