Manufacturer: Collins Classics
Manufacturer: Warners
Manufacturer: Sony
Satyagraha remains, decades after its composition, one of Philip Glass's most traditional works. An emphasis on strings and on courtly, European-toned small choruses lends the opera a sense of musical familiarity rarely evidenced in the composer's extensive catalog. The libretto, though written in Sanskrit, is often mistakable, sonorously, for Italian. Satyagraha's relative ...
Manufacturer: CBS
Manufacturer: Sony Classical
Manufacturer: Nonesuch
In order to approach this fine collection of works by Philip Glass for the screen, you must not only have a strong liking for Glass and/or minimalism in general, but also you must dispense with the idea that Glass' music works as dramatic film scoring. Glass does succeed in his scoring for certain types of picture--those that perhaps approach the realm of post-modern fine art, including various ...
Manufacturer: Elektra/Asylum
Manufacturer: SONY
