TV Shows - Philip Glass
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on November 21, 2024. Philip Glass has appeared in 1 television series with data.
- #47Saturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest • 1 episode • #47 most popular showSaturday Night Live (SNL) is a live sketch comedy and variety show that has been a staple of American television since its debut in 1975. The show features a talented ensemble cast who perform a series of comedic sketches, musical performances, and celebrity impressions. SNL is known for its satirical commentary on current events and pop culture, often pushing the boundaries of social and political humor. With a new episode airing every Saturday night, SNL has become a cultural phenomenon and has launched the careers of numerous comedy legends.
Movies - Philip Glass
Sorted by online popularity. Philip Glass has appeared in 1 movies with data.
- #47The Truman Showas Keyboard Artist • #47 most popular movie
Philip Glass Biography
Philip Glass is an American composer and pianist, born on January 31, 1937, in Baltimore, Maryland. He is known for his influential work in the late 20th century, particularly in the field of minimalism. Glass's compositions often feature repetitive phrases and shifting layers, which he describes as 'music with repetitive structures.' He founded the Philip Glass Ensemble, which he no longer performs with, and has written numerous operas, chamber operas, musical theatre works, symphonies, concertos, string quartets, and other chamber music pieces. Additionally, Glass has composed scores for many films, with three of his film scores being nominated for Academy Awards. His family were Latvian and Russian-Jewish emigrants, and his father owned a record store.
On November 21, 2024, Philip Glass had 899 Wikipedia visits, making him the #6,059 most popular actor online.